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tween

[tween] / twin /


'tween


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But in between, Charlotte, now 43, says they fought over who got the first look at the mail-order catalogs that, at the time, were the first to cater specifically to a tween and teen-girl audience.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

The sudden popularity of the toy prompted companies like tween retailer Claire’s to try to get in on the trend.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Claire's, founded in the US, first appeared on British high streets in the late 1990s selling jewellery and accessories mainly aimed at tween and teenage girls, and offering ear piercing services.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

He embraced the role of migra bogeyman like a tween boy scarfing down a bowl of Warheads, always promising more deportations, more chaos, more more.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

It was a choice be tween flies and even more heat, Amaka had said, swiping at them.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Inside, nearly everything above and below decks was rebuilt or replaced, and a new ’tween deck was sandwiched in between the cargo holds and the main deck, the original having been removed in the 1930s.

From New York Times Sep. 22, 2016

“Speaking of ‘tween heartthrobs, Scott Brown is here.

From MSNBC Apr. 24, 2015

Weeping like a ’tween at a Justin Bieber concert, like a cougar at a “Twilight” premiere, like a little leaguer meeting Mickey Mantle.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2012

"How do you deal with comments from managers such as 'I was born in 1962' and people referring to me as a 'tween?"

From Washington Post Aug. 7, 2010

I rub my eyes and blink in the dim light of the ’tween deck.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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