youths

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County Probation Department since 2008 to house youths who are transitioning out of the county’s juvenile halls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Videos on social media showed activists being shoved and surrounded by youths wearing matching T-shirts emblazoned with Jerusalem-themed slogans.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Then a radio message comes through that plain-clothes officers have seen six or seven youths in balaclavas.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Today, more elite Chinese youths, businesspeople and scientists are gravitating back home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

He wrote about the forest markets and stood often on the veranda, looking down the stretch of road, half expecting a mob of youths to rush toward the house with flaming torches.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie