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Meanings of very young in English

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Usage of very young in English
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Leaving home when we were very young, for example, was really hard.
The Guardian
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Conclusions: Variation in behavior problems in the very young shows high heritability.
Pubmed
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My family emigrated to Great Britain while I was still very young.
The blood that bonds
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Stimulating interest in science in the very young is another key area.
The Irish Times
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He has always been involved in politics from a very young age.
The South African
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I am still a very young man-notyet twenty-twoyears of age.
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
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However, for one of my people, that is still considered very young.
The nomad
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I didn't know her well; I was very young at the time.
Ghosts
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She is very young and has yet to come into her powers.
Darkness revealed
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Hearing threshold identification in very young children is always problematic and challenging.
Pubmed
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You're still very young and not in control of your skills yet.
The darkest touch
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She dropped out of Cambridge because, she said: I was very young.
The Guardian
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He could easily imagine her surrounded by very young children, maybe kindergarten.
Miracle
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Carry on with the punishment.' He smiled and was suddenly very young.
For my Country’s Freedom
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She looked very young, young enough to be attending rather than chaperoning.
Carrie
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She was very young even for her 23 years at that time.
Radio NZ
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Canada
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United Kingdom
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Ireland
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