youngster
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Aitch was discovered as a youngster by local entrepreneur Michael Adex, founder of the talent management company NQ, while spitting bars at a local open mic night.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
As the two old men told their stories, a youngster brushed past them, a machete slung over his shoulder.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Tudor did not appear to have consolation on his mind as the heartbroken youngster came off.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
The youngster qualified for Crufts at just three years old after being placed in the Three Counties Championship Show in June.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
If we examine its successive stages, we find that the youngster must develop all the skills that go into adult art: coordination, intellect, personality, imagination, creativity, and aesthetic judgment.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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