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growing pains

noun as in adolescent pain

Weak match

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His confidence continued to waver in the weeks that followed, as he struggled through what Paige deems “growing pains.”

Both schools have had their share of growing pains at the position this year.

The family navigates racism and growing pains without getting too heavy handed about it; farcical “interrogations” by immigration authorities including Pete Holmes provide additional comic relief.

That involvement should continue to climb in the coming weeks, as USC’s young receiving corps continues to work through growing pains.

USC’s offensive line has gone through its share of growing pains, while its quartet of sophomore receivers, all of whom were expected to step up, have been inconsistent.

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

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