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teens

noun as in adolescence

noun as in boyhood

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Tomorrow, there will be more uncertainty, but in the parking lot after the show, the teens start dancing in the rain.

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Australia expects rebellious teens will do their best to skirt the laws.

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And a ban might push some teens to more extreme, fringe sites, while preventing other marginalised young people from finding community.

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That is a problem for retailers and brands that look to Generation Z—a group that runs from teens to late-20-somethings—to drive shopping trends and boost spending steadily as they earn bigger paychecks.

This approach is apparent even among those who haven’t yet hit adulthood, with some teens who set up portfolios already saving for financial milestones such as buying a home.

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

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