teenager

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In the early 2000s, television viewers first discovered "Malcolm in the Middle," the hilarious tale of a teenager trying to survive the antics of his dysfunctional family.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Stelter, 36, worked at Damburger for a single day as a teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Eardley, who was born in England in 1921 and moved to Scotland as a teenager, is known for her depictions of Glasgow's street children and the coastal landscapes of Catterline, an Aberdeenshire fishing village.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

As a teenager and young adult, Jessica tried to learn more about her mom’s case.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

And I’ll be writing about how my mom disappeared and now I’m living with a woman who doesn’t like me because I look like a teenager.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko