young

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It said prescriptions of testosterone and oestrogen should only be offered to young people from around the age of 16 with "extreme caution" after being signed off by a national team of specialists.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But young customers are rare—“1 out of 100,” he says—and they are usually seeking less a timepiece than an old-timey tchotchke, “something their parents or grandparents had.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead, more private insurance companies would cover costs associated with hearing aids for children and young adults under 21-years-old, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There was also a cluster of three cases of meningitis B amongst young people in Weymouth in April this year.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

There were only two employees in the watch shop in 1898, the clock man and Father’s young apprentice-errand boy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom