adolescent
Example Sentences
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A narrative review published in World Journal of Pediatrics, by researchers at Boston Children's Hospital explored the rapid rise of melatonin use among children and adolescents worldwide.
From Science Daily
In any case, a person with the psychology of a malignant adolescent is unlikely to think very far past the conviction that wielding awesome powers of destruction is cool.
From Salon
The results also point to improvements in mental health and academic performance when school schedules better match adolescents' biological rhythms.
From Science Daily
Soon after, Docter canceled the project, which was based on its director’s adolescent experience with a platonic breakup.
But the grouse rapidly grew into adolescents with good wing feathers.
From Literature
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