young
Example Sentences
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In his speech to young people, the prime minister said he did not want to "frighten" his audience or put pressure on them.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
"We know young people have been targeted online, and that means weapons are not harmless objects," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
But in the process it is alienating many Russians, especially young people, and depriving citizens of legitimate outlets for airing their grievances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The young happy couple, about a week away from getting married, have enjoyed a whirlwind romance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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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