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teenager

[teen-ey-jer] / ˈtinˌeɪ dʒər /
NOUN
adolescent
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Antonyms
STRONGEST


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British teenager Filip Nowacki claimed a dramatic gold in the men's 200m breaststroke final at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The teenager behind the kit is locked into “Driven to Tears,” the Police’s reggae-charged protest song, channeling its sharp, syncopated beats with controlled fury.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

"I've still got letters from when I was a teenager and living in a bedsit. Occasionally he would send me a bit of money too."

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

After excelling in pre-season and leaving fans desperate to see more of the teenager, Ndukwe will still be able to play against Como in Liverpool's final friendly on 16 August.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Ruth Nichols began flying airplanes as a teenager and even became the first woman licensed to fly a seaplane.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

Back at the end of June, the two teenagers had gone to the beach on Venezuela's Caribbean coastline.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Austin is one of those rare teenagers who looks and acts like someone destined to reach the highest level possible because of his physical gifts and mental outlook.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

South Wales Police officers were told in June the teenagers had been arrested, and launched an investigation into the "circumstances" behind their trip.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The two have similar origin stories as the sons of working-class immigrants — both even worked construction jobs to earn money as teenagers — but they have vastly different visions for California’s future.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

As teenagers, Andrew and his other brother, Robert, then joined their uncle’s militia company as couriers carrying messages and news of battles.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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