teenager

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When she first meets Kimiko, Hana is a shy, friendless teenager living in a run-down apartment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

While others are wondering whether Sykes - now 39 - will be able to recreate the intense screaming vocals he previously recorded as a teenager.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Their father, Peter Krofft, was a clock salesman and joined Sid when he was on tour as a teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Jesse Kardon has come a long way from his days as a teenager messing around with Ableton in his bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

A teenager leaned on the counter, tapping at his phone.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn