archaic
: misery, affliction
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David Chiu, People.com, 4 June 2025
Peter Parker was a teen hero at a time when comic books portrayed teens as sidekicks.
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Meet Maddox Batson, rising teen star and Lainey Wilson tour opener.
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There's a new show about a group of teen musicians coming to your screens.
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Noun
The ambitious ones often try for more — but few go as far as Georgia teen Jada-Symone Batichon, who notched yeses from 53 out of 58 colleges this year, with about $1.8 million in scholarships on top of that.
—David Chiu, People.com, 4 June 2025
Peter Parker was a teen hero at a time when comic books portrayed teens as sidekicks.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Meet Maddox Batson, rising teen star and Lainey Wilson tour opener.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 4 June 2025
There's a new show about a group of teen musicians coming to your screens.
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 4 June 2025
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“Teen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teen. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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