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teenager

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


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Mr. Stoddard began collecting Baby Bens when he was a teenager.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 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

Australian Gout Gout did not make the same impact as fellow teenager Lutkenhaus as he finished sixth in the 200m.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For the affluent teenager, skipping the paycheck is genuine optimization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

By this time a teenager, Ona had moved from performing household duties to becoming Lady Washington’s personal attendant.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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