younger
Example Sentences
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Leadership did not approve turning on Quiet Mode by default for younger teens, which held down adoption because the setting was hard to find in the app, Volichenko said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
This situation is often presented as a problem for the younger generation, who may be blocked from buying homes of their own.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
KGB repression, for younger readers, is the stuff of history books rather than the sense memory of dry-mouthed terror it was for those who were there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Earlier this year, actor Gracie Cochrane’s family announced that the young actor departed the series — she was to play Ron Weasley’s younger sister Ginny — because of a “challenging decision” to “unforeseen circumstances.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
A petite Black or Black Native, maybe your age or a year younger, stops walking to lean against the wall, wraps her arms around her stomach.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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