teens

Example Sentences

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If we call the cops on teens violating a city curfew, it suggests a cavalier attitude toward the perils of the justice system.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The lawsuit, filed in Florida’s 10th Judicial Circuit, comes as OpenAI faces mounting concerns that AI is harming people, including children and teens, and there aren’t enough safeguards in place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Her pain was so bad at one point in her late teens that doctors took out her perfectly healthy appendix, believing it was the source of her agony.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Payment apps give kids another avenue beyond mobile banking, and for some Gen Alpha teens picking up casual work, they offer a different way to get paid.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“In my teens I was all punk rock, and in my twenties it was Madonna and whoever. Where are you in college?”

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart