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  • noun Plural form of adulescent.

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  • It seems fairly obvious to me that the current epidemic of what are called in glib marketing-like terms ‘adulescents’ or ‘kidults’, people like this, are the result of this narrowing down of children’s horizons while they are at school, leaving them unaware that there is a bigger, wider, world out there.

    Archive 2008-03-01 David Hadley 2008

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