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teens

[teenz] / tinz /


NOUN
boyhood
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Among teens from the poorest families, earning under $30,000, only about a quarter did.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And yeah, the Dead Kennedys were a big deal in my late teens.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

I didn’t just read it when I was 11, I went back to it when I was in my teens, in my 20s, then twice again in my 30s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

After a long decline spanning decades, the share of teens working summer jobs is expected to hit a record low this year — a disturbing trend that can have ominous repercussions for their future earnings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

It was only as he grew older, into his teens, that it gave them some pause.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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