teenager

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Flick has accelerated Lamine Yamal's integration, trusting the teenager by creating tactical patterns that maximise his dribbling ability and creativity in one-on-one situations.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

In last year's Hundred her captain at Southern Brave, Georgia Adams, let her be her dog sitter - not a role you'd give to every teenager.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

“We’re a gangly teenager of an industry,” Monahan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

She’s 28 now—it’s been more than a decade since she wrote I Am Malala, about speaking out against the Taliban as a teenager and surviving being shot at point-blank range for it.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Usually the art teacher, Mr. Buono, played music during lunch—classical, mostly, but today was something punk-sounding, probably from when he was a teenager.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee