the youth
noun
: the young people
The show sends a strong message to the youth of America.
The city's youth need strong role models.
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The England youth international is another fine talent to come through the youth ranks at Chelsea.
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Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
His brother Harry played for Scotland at the youth level but switched to Australia, where their mother was born.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
Perfect Game Names Win Reality Official Partner Perfect Game, the youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, announced a new partnership with Win Reality as its Official Virtual Reality (VR) Training Partner.
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Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
3 July 2026
Australia found some threat at the end of the first half, as the youth from the Socceroos could benefit them as the game wears on against the older Egypt squad.
—
Jim Barnes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 July 2026
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Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
His brother Harry played for Scotland at the youth level but switched to Australia, where their mother was born.
—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
Perfect Game Names Win Reality Official Partner Perfect Game, the youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, announced a new partnership with Win Reality as its Official Virtual Reality (VR) Training Partner.
—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
3 July 2026
Australia found some threat at the end of the first half, as the youth from the Socceroos could benefit them as the game wears on against the older Egypt squad.
—
Jim Barnes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for the youth
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“The youth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20youth. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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