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

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

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

When I was a teenager, I was woefully ignorant of my facial width-to-height ratio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“If high school is that important to you, just go,” she’d say after I’d explained yet again how much I dreamed about just being a “normal” teenager.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles