young

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Both worry a constant exposure to idealised, artificial bodies can damage confidence - particularly among young people.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Silent synapses were first identified decades ago, mostly in young animals.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The family moved to Georgia, and as a young man Turner began doing odd jobs for the billboard company his father had set up, cutting weeds in front of the signs and helping the painters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

But the results point to a large number of young people who are supportive of immigrants and simmering anger over the way the administration has carried out deportations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The young man who’d nearly run us down was named Eugene Hammond.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck