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younger

[yuhng-ger] / ˈyʌŋ gər /




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Progressive voters, younger voters and working-class voters historically vote later or via mail.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It could also appeal to younger, wealthier users.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The younger Akram was critically injured by police and later transferred from hospital to prison.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He struggles to develop younger players, instead relying on veterans to carry the weight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A few moments after the maid leaves a new figure is approaching through the glass door—a boy several years younger than I am, thirteen or fourteen, pale and sallow-cheeked.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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