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How to use the word -year-old in a Sentence? Page #6

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I was a little panicked because I didn't know how long John Burley had been in the shelter or if John Burley had already been adopted to another family. It's Christmas time and people get animals, i told John I have a 13-year-old dog Jennifer Smith who I've had since a puppy, so I fully understand the panic. It made my heart sad for him and Boomer.

Jennifer Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A young girl, age 15, who is sexually assaulted now has to go face this 17-year-old guy who may have had problems in the past and most certainly will have problems in the future, and it's in an effort to help him instead of helping her, and there's no thought being put into the victim's rights.

Mike Garcia

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am so angry with Chesa Boudin right now. He makes San Francisco’s criminal justice system a complete joke, the killer of my 6-year-old son will likely serve less time than the age of my son because of Chesa's campaign promise. Boudin's campaign promises do not protect San Franciscans and ensure justice – they only allow criminals, and in this case, murderers, to return to the community.

Jason Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When you think about this guy (who) takes off, and he’s going to go by himself in a wagon across uncharted territory with his wife, his daughter, a 5-year-old son and two other women, who thinks that they can do that?

Tim McGraw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s a sad time to have to speak about a 5-year-old, we’re having to work a case on a child who absolutely did nothing wrong.

Russell County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And then we have information where he was a suspect in a 1-year-old death in Alaska, where he was a suspect but never charged because [investigators were] not able to get enough evidence in that case.

Russell County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was buying for my 20-year-old brother, who does buy resale, there are some items that are just so cool, like some streetwear, you can only find on resale.

Kahlil Spurlock

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We still can't believe it. I mean, we believe it because we have a 21-year-old kid that's graduating from college this spring, i love this kid more than anything in the world, I really didn't know this kind of love existed in this world until my son came into our life. And Danny Stewart for dinner feels the same way.

Pete Mercurio

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The biggest thing for me was that I really enjoyed making films but the industry itself was overwhelming for a 21-year-old kid, the press was a little bit different back then.

Josh Harnett

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We uncovered a video where he had used the police in his former district to silence a 68-year-old grandmother.

Jeremy Story

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What I have is a one-and-a-half-year-old grandson who had a cold who likes to kiss his pop.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm OK, I have a test every day — a COVID test. I have been checking for all the strains. What I have is a 1-and-a-half year-old grandson, who had a cold, who loves to kiss his pop.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Miami International Airport apprehended a 26-year-old man who attempted to evade detection inthelanding gearcompartmentof an aircraft arriving from GuatemalaSaturday morning.

Border Protection spokesperson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I never get tired of performing ‘I Think We're Alone Now,’ i was an 8-year-old girl twirling around in her bedroom in Norwalk, California, wanting to be a singer. And it happened. And ‘I Think We're Alone Now’ led me to success around the world.

John Lamparski/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So, if a 17-year -old has severe asthma, maybe cystic fibrosis, or some kind of underlying pulmonary condition especially, I would hands-down recommend a booster shot, but I'm not comfortable giving a universal, broad recommendation for all adolescents at this point, until we have enough data.

Saju Mathew

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A healthy, strong 20- or 21-year-old child goes off to a concert thinking he’s going to have some fun, and they’re going to be celebrating, in this case, Jake’s 21st birthday, nobody expects to go to something as happy and joyous as concert where they end up dying. Nobody anticipates when they pay these high prices for these concert tickets that they have to worry about things like that.

Phillip Corboy Jr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She was a normal 32-year-old, feisty woman, she had rough edges, just like anybody, and she was a random murder in a mass car attack. She just happened to be the one that took the brunt force.

Susan Bro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was an innocent 17-year-old who was violently attacked and defended myself.

Kyle Rittenhouse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think we need to show why a booster dose is clearly of benefit to 18-29 year-olds, because if it's not clearly of benefit, we have to consider the fact that myocarditis was a second dose phenomenon and may also be a third dose phenomenon. Do the benefits clearly and definitively outweigh risks for 18-29 year old ?

Paul Offit

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As I can see, we don't have a future -- our future is destroyed, i will have to sell another daughter if my financial situation doesn't improve -- probably the 2-year-old.

Parwana Malik

Found on CNN
2 years ago

No contact with her work, her friends, co-workers, family. Our 10-year-old-son, his birthday is next week that we share.

Jim Wayne

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Nothing. I mean, no contact at all, no contact with her work, her friends, co-workers, family. Our 10-year-old-son, his birthday is next week that we share.

Jim Wayne

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are thankful to have been a small part of helping bring this 23-year-old case to closure.

Pope County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I had a 17-year-old-son, I would not encourage him to engage in this kind of behavior. But poor judgment is not a crime.

Andrew Branca

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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