teenager
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Last fall in Baltimore County, Maryland, a detection system decided a teenager named Taki Allen was holding a firearm.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
The last surviving subject of King Edward VII, as a teenager she travelled to India in 1927 and began working as an au pair to a military family there.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Maddalyn Dailey was a typical teenager just starting her senior year in high school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
I was able to scale successful businesses as a teenager, negotiate my way through free college, and build a personal net worth of over $20 million all before turning 23.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Sitting at the chess table, the professor and the teenager created an almost comic tableau.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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At a local pool she joined a group of teenagers and received her lifeguard certification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Considered alongside its stars’ tragically brief lives, “Ice Princess” conveys the critical need to give teenagers both stalwart encouragement and the tools to speak up when they need help.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
A smile is missing, which comes as no surprise because he’s being asked to talk about a tragedy that few teenagers could overcome, let alone discuss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
When Manchester City paid £12.5m to sign Jeremy Monga from Leicester City last month, they were not alone in wanting one of English football's most highly rated teenagers.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Those two lovesick teenagers can make a whole room gag.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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