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Only prospective studies can begin to illuminate the winding paths youngsters travel to become their adult selves.
‘The Origins of You’ explores how kids develop into their adult selves | Bruce Bower | September 16, 2020 | Science NewsAt just 17 million years old, this planetary family is a youngster compared to our 4-billion-year-old solar system.
A weird cousin of our solar system is caught on camera | Lisa Grossman | August 26, 2020 | Science News For StudentsAt just 17 million years old, the planetary family is a youngster compared with the 4-billion-year-old solar system.
This is the first picture of a sunlike star with multiple exoplanets | Lisa Grossman | July 22, 2020 | Science NewsA dolphin’s shelling behavior could also have been influenced during the tens of thousands of hours the animal spent as a youngster watching its mother.
Dolphins can learn from peers how to use shells as tools | Jack J. Lee | June 25, 2020 | Science NewsSo it wasn’t a case of the older chicks risking their survival to feed the youngsters.
Barn owlets share food with their younger siblings in exchange for grooming | Pratik Pawar | June 16, 2020 | Science News
A surveillance video shows the radio car driving directly into the park, just feet from the youngster.
The Cleveland Cops Who Fired 137 Shots and Cried Victim | Michael Daly | December 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPatterson was certain this grounded youngster would not survive if he just left her there.
“This poor guy has a pea coat on,” he says, pointing to a well-dressed youngster in the front row.
Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning? | David Freedlander | October 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBack in America, keeping a youngster after class was considered punishment.
Anybody who has seen a youngster dead from bullet wounds has witnessed what is profoundly obscene.
What’s More Obscene Than Rihanna’s Boobs? Instagram’s Kids With Guns | Michael Daly | May 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe youngster was in his long white nightgown, that kept tripping him up as Madame Ratignolle led him along by the hand.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinThe tall, lean youngster wore a junior pilot's bands on the sleeves of his blue uniform.
Fee of the Frontier | Horace Brown FyfeHe was a dark-browed, good-looking youngster of nineteen, greatly resembling his mother, but with ten times her impetuosity.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinAt the same time the suspicious policeman came up with, “Now then, youngster, move on.”
The Garret and the Garden | R.M. BallantyneA look that, for an instant, suffused that youngster's own because he felt his present kindness to be "second hand."
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn Raymond
British Dictionary definitions for youngster
/ (ˈjʌŋstə) /
a young person; child or youth
a young animal, esp a horse
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