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youth

[yooth] / juθ /


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The AGs instead lean on public statements by Meta executives saying the company prioritized youth safety, which allegedly are in conflict with platform features that keep young people scrolling.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

After the 1984 Olympics helped fund youth sports in L.A. for decades with a $230-million surplus, the 2028 Games have already jump-started adaptive sports opportunities as part of the PlayLA program.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Some states in recent years have passed laws seeking to address problematic youth use of social media, including banning smartphone in schools and requiring parental consent for minors to create accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

There is no uniform approach to youth development among Premier League clubs.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

I don’t know if you can say she was in the full bloom of her youth.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

She estimated there were at least 200 protesters, many of them youths wearing hoodies.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

He looks vulnerable as India’s unemployed youths transform an insult into a political rallying cry.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The new analysis included more than 25,000 participants enrolled in a long-running study of U.S. youths.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

In December, the government said at least two Batswana youths may have been recruited.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

He wrote about the forest markets and stood often on the veranda, looking down the stretch of road, half expecting a mob of youths to rush toward the house with flaming torches.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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