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young adult
noun
- a teenager (used especially by publishers and librarians).
- a person in the early years of adulthood.
Example Sentences
“There are so many things that are actually dying off, and I don’t want to be political, but they are even taking books away,” says Tenisha, who is also the founder of the VIP Family Foundation and runs several young adult programs including Beauty, Brains and Beats, a workshop that highlights the music industry from a female perspective.
The book might seem, at first blush, like a departure for Green, who’s best known for his bestselling young adult novels, such as The Fault in Our Stars and Looking for Alaska along with his cleverly packaged memoir The Anthropocene Reviewed.
Early in my life, as a boy, a teenager and a young adult, I regarded money as vastly overrated.
Cigna, the biggest and best-represented health insurer at the event, did not take home the award for Best in Mental Health for its “Vitality Index,” even though that campaign had been paired with a million-dollar donation to certain Y locations, for teen and young adult programming—and not a moment too soon: According to the index, “Gen Z adults continue to report the lowest levels of vitality, driven by poor mental health and stress about finances, and 83 percent report experiencing negative impacts of social media.”
Opportunities did start to come, including the “Divergent” films, based on a bestselling young adult series and designed to be the next “Hunger Games,” where he co-starred opposite Woodley as the love interest named Four in a dystopian society.
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