Young in sentence

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Strikingly, some of the effects are observed at a very young age.

I was too young to be interested in politics, but I knew that a businessman, Silvio Berlusconi, was running for president for the moderate right.

Once each year, the fastest young boy in each hamlet is given the honor of becoming a woman.

Twenty years ago, when I was a barrister and human rights lawyer in full-time legal practice in London, and the highest court in the land still convened, some would say by an accident of history, in this building here, I met a young man who had just quit his job in the British Foreign Office.

And not long ago, I wrote an article about what it means to be young and female in Lagos, and the printers told me, "It was so angry."

I know young women who are under so much pressure from family, from friends, even from work to get married, and they're pushed to make terrible choices.

Recently a young woman was gang raped in a university in Nigeria, I think some of us know about that.

And the response of many young Nigerians, both male and female, was something along the lines of this: "Yes, rape is wrong.

And when your young child experiences something traumatic, you work even harder to make sure that their life feels like a game because children naturally explore their worlds through play.

For over 18 months, 100,000 residents, including thousands of young children, were exposed to contaminated drinking water with high levels of lead.

Lead is a potent neurotoxin which causes cognitive and developmental disabilities and is especially harmful to growing fetuses and young children.

So, these young minds work over time to develop skills and virtues so that when the opportunity comes, no matter what that opportunity be, to stand up and do the right thing.

This allows us to create a bridge between those people who we influence: family, friends and those young people who still believe that crime and money are related.

As I meet, or lend an ear to those who are sick, to the migrants who face terrible hardships in search of a brighter future, to prison inmates who carry a hell of pain inside their hearts, and to those, many of them young, who cannot find a job, I often find myself wondering: "Why them and not me?"

Tenderness is the language of the young children, of those who need the other.

Young people, especially children, can be very self-centered, but this might just be a normal part of development.

Music training was intended not only as social skills suitable for young ladies but also as potential careers for those who might fail to make good marriages.

I've been a pro for almost 20 years, and so for me, it's really important to hold women up, and it's something that these young women, they'll come to the locker room, they'll want to take pictures with me, and for me, it's just like, I want to be able to be a good leader and a good example for them.

So when I started to go on tour when I was really young, I would see Steffi Graf, I would see Monica Seles, and I would even see Pete Sampras, and I would see what they did, and I noticed that Steffi and Monica didn't really talk to a lot of the other players, and they kind of were on their own, and they were just so focused and I would see Pete Sampras, the technique that he did, and I was like, "I want to do that."

But I was small when I was really young for whatever reason.

I'm really fortunate and superblessed, and I felt like not only am I happy with my body, but I want other people and other young girls that have experienced what I've experienced to be happy with themselves.

As Michael might have mentioned, I've been a librarian for 15 years and my mom hasn't been in a library in decades, because when she was young, she lost a book.

We didn't know it yet, but even in the heady days of young love, we were learning how to approach suffering together.

And as an old man, Zenji Abe came to a collection of Pearl Harbor survivors at a ceremony there and in halting English apologized for what he had done as a young man.

And while he was making door to door house calls, he met this young boy named Prince, whose mother had had trouble breastfeeding him, and by the age of six months, Prince had started to waste away.

It's rapidly becoming the most popular high school graduation gift, given to young girls who are about to go off to college.

Interestingly, it was during those years in prison that a series of letters redeemed me, helped me move beyond the darkness and the guilt associated with the worst moment of my young life.

Every time those young people shared their stories with me, their struggles, every time they drew a picture of their favorite cartoon character and sent it to me, every time they said they depended on my letters or my words of advice, it boosted my sense of worthiness.

My friends Bill and Cory and Arocks, all in prison for violent crimes also, shared their words of wisdom with the young people as well, and received the sense of relevancy in return.

Almost all of us have loved fairy tales when we were young.

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