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young

[yuhng] / yʌŋ /


NOUN
animate beings that are not mature
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Most of those killed and missing were young women born between 2003 and 2008, according to a list of casualties published by the Moscow-backed governor of occupied Lugansk, Leonid Pasechnik.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Effort and reward, there's something going on here and nowadays the number of young people who are actually in employment has been falling and it's been falling probably for about 25 years.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Then, this offseason they added Ogwumike, Ariel Atkins and Wheeler while trading away their other young star, Rickea Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Yet he believes South Africa still lacks the infrastructure needed to support young artists.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Patrons— families with young children, groups of chattering friends, couples on dates, and solo diners—sit at green picnic tables, their plates piled with food.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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