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young one

[yuhng uhn, wuhn] / ˈyʌŋ ən, wən /




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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

“I refuse to just fall into the trope of, ‘She’s over 40 so she’s over the hill, and the young one has everything,’” said Britton.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

But having a child in your production, especially a young one, can mean a host of issues, especially if the story is riding on their success, as it is in the Disney+ show "Obi-Wan Kenobi."

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2022

If the name Dick Barnett tickles your memory a bit, you are probably a Lakers fan, and not a young one.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2022

Two guards bookend the prisoners, the same as the transport yesterday: The older man with the craggy, deep-lined features who looks like my uncle is in front, and the young one follows the prisoners.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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