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youngster

[yuhng-ster] / ˈjʌŋ stər /


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TikTok videos posted by Benson showed the youngster performing tricks outside a Hilton hotel plaza and in the middle of a residential street.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Jim Rigby, who baptized Talarico and married his parents, remembers the youngster as a "calming presence."

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

I enjoy merch as much as any youngster and I have ideas for oldsters like me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

I went through this learning experience way back when I was a libertarian youngster and I read “The Triumph of Politics” by President Ronald Reagan’s libertarian budget director, David Stockman.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Hal was a youngster of nineteen or twenty, with a big Colt’s revolver and a hunting-knife strapped about him on a belt that fairly bristled with cartridges.

From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London

Meanwhile, debate has intensified about keeping youngsters free from smartphones during the school day.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

Those promising youngsters won the title and then went all the way in the European Cup, beating Barcelona in the 1961 final.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

The group stemmed from a joke made by Dipke in response to a remark by Chief Justice Surya Kant, who had likened jobless youngsters to "cockroaches".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The job has gone to Jamie Laycock, a former principal teacher of biology, who says schools must help youngsters understand both the opportunities and dangers of AI.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

I began working even harder at my game because a few youngsters in Alexandra saw me as someone worth emulating.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane


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