teenage years
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He remains a work in progress—Shelton didn’t seriously commit to tennis until his teenage years, workshopping under his father Bryan, an ex-pro and acclaimed college coach at Georgia Tech and Florida.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
But in the teenage years, the girls’ anxiety increased significantly over the boys’, and remained elevated into adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Emily, now 20, had a challenging start to her teenage years.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Researchers examined how physical activity, sedentary behavior, and screen time from childhood through adolescence were related to cognitive processing in the teenage years.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
If years in the System had taught him anything, it was that once you hit your teenage years, you didn’t believe in anything, anyway.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
