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teen

noun as in teenager

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Many don’t know how to advise teens on what to study in college—or whether to even go.

When the other girl refused, Ali said Charlton attacked her, prompting Karen to intervene to try and protect the teen, only for Charlton to turn his ferocity on her.

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That investigation was sparked by video of officers allowing eight youths to pummel another teen inside Los Padrinos, which has also been deemed unfit to house youths by a state commission.

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Off-price retailers and discounters are gaining market share as teens seek value, while Amazon remains popular for e-commerce.

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Something unusual—and incredibly fast—is happening with 100-meter teens around the world.

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

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