tween
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They can also feel like time capsules to other dimensions; his 12-year-old daughter was scandalized by how normative bullying was after she read “Blubber,” Blume’s 1974 novel about tween mean girls and body shaming.
From Los Angeles Times
Villarreal: In doing research as I was preparing to talk with you, I read an interview that you did where you said you sometimes watch old interviews of yourself and that you were looking at one you did for Sofia Coppola’s “Somewhere,” which you shot when you were a tween.
From Los Angeles Times
After appearing in various shows like “The Backyardigans” and “iCarly,” he snagged the role of André Harris, a high-school-age singer and multi-instrumentalist, on the tween sitcom “Victorious” alongside star-in-the-making Grande.
From Los Angeles Times
Suzy’s pick: Ela Minus, “Día” Born in Bogotá, Colombia, and now based in Brooklyn, electronic artist-producer Gabriela Jimeno, or Ela Minus, first bonded with beats as a tween drummer in a hardcore band.
From Los Angeles Times
I don’t use Snapchat because I’m not a tween.
From Slate
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