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teens

noun as in adolescence

noun as in boyhood

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Sandy McDougall, an abusive mother barely out of her teens, believes she has killed the baby she relentlessly battered.

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Parents can invite their kids to link accounts or teens can invite their parents.

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As kids, the newest startup generation watched the Facebook origin story, “The Social Network,” carried iPhones as soon as they could read and wrote code as teens.

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“Otherwise we risk making ourselves feel better, like we have taken action, but teens and parents won’t find themselves in a better place.”

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For some teens who become overnight sensations by cracking jokes or pulling pranks online, failing to pay taxes is a simple error.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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