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.

Examples of the youth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those polls have raised a lot of questions about where the youth vote is headed this year; the Harvard survey offers a big step toward solid answers. —

David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024 Since leaving The River in 2019 amid criticisms of his management of the youth ministry, Bymaster has served as executive director of Healing Grove Health Center, an organization that supports low-income families and is based in San Jose’s Washington-Guadalupe neighborhood. —

Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024 Like the youth crisis center, funding for this program after the first year will come through the agency’s Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic status with the state. —

Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2024 Clear Creek County Sheriff's deputies, Idaho Springs and Georgetown police officers, and a bystander hurried into the river in an attempt to rescue the youth. —

Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 The program aims to engage, inspire and empower the youth affected by the Lahaina wildfires that tore through the area in August 2023. —

Doc Louallen, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2024 But new research shows that couldn’t be further from the truth—the youth of today just don’t want a desk job. —

Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024 Allow Volunteers To Use Their Voice My youth mentoring programs directly support volunteers, as well as the youth. —

Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 Hip-Hop and the White House will also examine rap’s relationship with the youth and their politics. —

Michael Saponara, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2024

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