- plural of juvenile.
Example Sentences
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Juveniles who violate the ordinance can have their e-bikes impounded.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
"Juveniles were much more lightly built - with longer legs and very blade-like teeth," he explained.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023
Juveniles lie in wait—sometimes for years—for a decline in the adult population, when there is less competition, before they mature and start eating corals.
From National Geographic • Nov. 21, 2023
Even though youth groups and popular movements such as Encuentros Juveniles have existed for years, parishes are more focused than ever in reaching out to younger generations, Wenski said.
From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2022
Juveniles, for their part, can be transferred to adult court, where they can be sent to adult prison.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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