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In other words, a calamity for a young man with high self-esteem and considerable spy smarts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

"I'm just an ordinary person, right? I'm a young man, and I haven't done anything bad," he said.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Yet, while testosterone therapy is a well-documented medical treatment for people who have a deficiency, and a key element of gender-affirming care, it’s not really something that the average young man needs.

From Slate Sep. 13, 2026

In a self-published memoir, he recalled himself as a dreamy young man who longed to become a great writer and explore the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

He was a young man, suddenly appeared, who seemed to be off some other planet.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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