teenage
Americanadjective
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of teenage
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A Los Angeles judge dissolves the restraining order against Halle Berry, weeks after her ex-husband Olivier Martinez accused the actor of physically abusing their teenage son.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
He also praised the bravery of a teenage girl who pulled the injured boy from the bonfire in Bradley Way.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Fifty years ago, the teenage Vance was sent to Vietnam and hunted down Viet Cong forces in the Mekong Delta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
It moves the familiar story about a bullied, sheltered teenage girl to the present.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
And perhaps most unusual in the context of Hampden—where pseudo-intellects and teenage decadents abounded, and where black clothing was de rigueur—they liked to wear pale clothes, particularly white.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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