young
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Newcastle's young side will need such a spirit in the weeks, months and years ahead.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Maddie winds up in the hospital after cardiac arrest, a condition she’s far too young for.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
They were first-timers and long-timers, old and young, and even non-believers like Dolores Mejia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The research team plans to continue monitoring the participants as they enter young adulthood.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
A young boy stood by the side to explain the action and show with a pointer the different figures that were coming on stage.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
I was told my heart age was four years younger than my actual age, and on the whole, I was in tip-top health.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Some of these participants initially performed as well as, or slightly better than, other children at younger ages.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
I observe that he might also take offense at the implication that he and a younger replacement would be interchangeable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He credits his mother with opening his eyes to the larger issues when he was younger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Or were you younger then, and happy to spend time doing whatever your dad wanted to do?
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
The youngest of four boys, Roberts grew up in the Scottish countryside, exploring the Bronze Age fort behind his farmhouse and a nearby castle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
I sent it to our youngest sister for her 60th birthday from the rest of us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Jason Arday, who made headlines when appointed as Cambridge's youngest black professor in 2023, resigned Wednesday after the university announced a probe into snowballing claims he plagiarised parts of his PhD thesis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
When my youngest got leukemia at 7, Scott was part of my core group who ignored me when I said we didn’t need help.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
With the help of Brother Ugo, who’d unofficially taken them on as wards, they’d become two of the youngest apprentices in the temple’s history.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
