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- noun Plural form of
preteen .
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Examples
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Appealing to preteens is reminiscent to me of the brownshirts of Hitler’s youth party.
Think Progress » Preteen magazine makes military recruiting pitch. 2006
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If you were really more grown up than the "preteens" reading it you wouldn't feel the need to disrespect them.
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If you were really more grown up than the "preteens" reading it you wouldn't feel the need to disrespect them.
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And for the matter not only teens are terrible, preteens are the worst at time.
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The two, who have known each other since their preteens, had been dating since December 2007, shortly after the CW series premiered.
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Barbara enjoys traveling, shopping, watching college football, and writing for teens and preteens.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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Ben could not get over how many kids had braces and zits as he faced his twelve adopted preteens for the first time.
Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011
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To all of us in our preteens, this was the coolest possible present we could give Grams.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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Unaware of this discrepancy, many people, especially teens and preteens, develop false senses of natural beauty.
Marissa Lepor: Natural Beauty: A Lost Art? Marissa Lepor 2011
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He rattles off a list of popular food-related apps, then drops the F-word: iFart, one of the most popular apps to date, which replicates the favorite sound of preteens.
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