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(nou) any immature animal (nou) United States film and television actress (1913-2000) (nou) United States civil rights leader (1921-1971) (nou) British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) (nou) United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) (nou) English poet (1683-1765) (nou) United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955) (nou) United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877) (nou) young people collectively

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jʌŋ

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Explicit syllable and phoneme segmentation are for the the young child.

In the beginning, they preyed on only the young, the aged, the helpless.

From a young age, O'Reilly was a tall and gangly player.

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