teenager

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The experience gap remains enormous: Pegula owns 11 career singles titles to Jovic’s one and has amassed more than 500 tour-level wins compared with just over 100 for the teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

The Pakistan-born teenager had been to Afghanistan just once before, but his cousin had already told him he would need ID to access work or education.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

As a teenager, Fery opted to go on a scholarship to Stanford - a prestigious institution that specialises in research - and delay his full-time transition to the ATP Tour.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

As a teenager, he interned for Comcast, spending high school and college summers climbing telephone poles and selling cable subscriptions door to door.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

“Hang on, grandfather,” said Pong as the teenager ran off to find help.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat