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younger

[yuhng-ger] / ˈyʌŋ gər /




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The boys, 11 and 8, were with their mother and younger brother when witnesses say vehicles driven by Grossman and Erickson came speeding toward the crosswalk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

No-one is really talking about them but they both have a mix of experience and younger players and they will be happy going under the radar at the moment.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Investors are paying up for what Dutch Bros might become: a national drive-through beverage chain with a loyal younger customer base and a long runway for new shops.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

All the adult actors are very pretty, including the women, though the calculation—a helpful one—was to cast performers who don’t resemble the younger selves of the present-day characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Leah was leading the spirit circles for the first time without the popular mediumship of her younger sisters.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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