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young one

[yuhng uhn, wuhn] / ˈjʌŋ ən, wən /




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Soccer’s women’s player of the year in 2023 — but it is still a relatively young one: Girma has only been a professional for two years.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

Ezra gets the biggest crowd of the entire weekend, and a young one too - toting glow sticks, bubble guns and Pokemon hats as they dance around to his effortlessly sunny pop songs.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2023

The old stag fighting for his place with the young one.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2023

Skinner, too, has a young one at home and his son, Beau, provides a welcome distraction from the game.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2023

Then the old war­rior would walk to the young one, embrace him, acknowledge his worthiness.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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