young
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TikTok previously settled other cases that were headed for trial, including a Los Angeles lawsuit brought by a young woman and a suit from a Kentucky school district.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Dangerfield and his wife took their daughter on a Disney cruise for her second birthday — she’s spent much of her young life traveling with the band.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Das and Ranka are key leaders of the CJP, which began as an internet joke in May after India's top judge compared unemployed young people to "cockroaches".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
“We cannot repeat the mistakes of social media platforms where products are pushed onto children putting profit ahead of young peoples’ best interest.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“That’s fine, young one. Stop on by whenever you want. The drive-in is open seven days a week, thirteen moon cycles a year. But there’s always a legendary grandparent or two around.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Older girls watch out for the younger ones and give them someone to talk to about college life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The choir's covers of Don't Stop Believin', River Deep, Mountain High and Smooth Criminal also brought older hit songs to the attention of younger audiences.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
After reprogramming, cells taken from an 80-year-old individual displayed molecular age signatures corresponding to someone younger than 20.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Turturro often visits L.A., where his younger brother, actor Nicholas Turturro, lives and his daughter Arianna works as an editor at DC Comics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
I looked at the young man, a boy, really, younger than me, and of a far lower rank than the soldier I was so poorly impersonating.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
The youngest son brought the grandchildren and they came with a lot of noise, which Daniel loved.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Among them was Taylor, who was visiting with her partner and their two children, aged one and three, for the youngest child's birthday.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Sister’s youngest siblings, Beth and Trevor, still live at home with their mother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
In May 2025, tennis-mad Leo -- a keen gym-goer -- became the youngest man chosen to lead the Church since John Paul II almost 40 years earlier.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 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
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