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teenager

[teen-ey-jer] / ˈtinˌeɪ dʒər /
NOUN
adolescent
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STRONGEST


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Christian Pulisic, who broke out as a teenager in Germany with Borussia Dortmund, became the face of the group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Even “Firelight,” the amateur movie he made as an Arizona teenager in 1964, revolved around extraterrestrial visitors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

As a teenager, Cody noticed a girl named Rebecca during study hall and, according to Davis, winked at her from across the room.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

American teenager Cooper Lutkenhaus produced a stunning performance to hold off Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi in the men's 800m at the Diamond League meeting in Norway.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A teenager leaned on the counter, tapping at his phone.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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