kindergartner

variants also kindergartener

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Recent Examples of kindergartner But the state's exemption rate among kindergartners hasn't exceeded the nation's as a whole since 2016, and now stands at just 0.1%, compared with 3.3% nationwide. Andrew Keatts, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024 Since 2000, non-medical exemption rates for kindergartners have risen from 1% to 8.8%, according to state data. Isabel Funk, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024 According to The Washington Post, Miles is remembered as a kindergartner whose favorite colors were red and blue, who considered dinosaurs his favorite animals, and who loved watching a show about sea creatures. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024 Fewer American parents vaccinated their kindergartners as more sought exemptions from routine shots during the last school year, new data shows. Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for kindergartner 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
Noun
  • Please, please sleep—This one offers bedtime stories for toddlers and preschoolers.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Peppa Pig Cruise Ship Multilevel Playset Peppa Pig is still delighting preschoolers and their tired parents.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In a Monday statement, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said China and Japan were working toward a constructive and stable relationship, and expressed his regret over the death of the Japanese schoolchild.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Louisiana just enthusiastically passed a law designed to convert every schoolchild in the state to Christianity.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • Our sleep needs change over the course of our lifetimes—from 17 hours a day as a newborn, to up to 12 hours as a schoolkid, to the seven- to nine-hour benchmark for adults.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, the nonprofit Trust for Public Land has worked with schoolkids to renovate playgrounds into inviting community parks in areas with less access to outdoor space.
    Anna North, Vox, 12 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Chopra also appeared to have played dress-up with the toddler, who in one photo clapped her hands while sporting long, press-on nails.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Susan Petersen, founder and CEO of baby and toddler lifestyle brand Freshly Picked.
    Stephanie Dhue,Chris DiLella,Sharon Epperson, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Yet in Allerton’s presence, Lee becomes a charmer who seems as guileless as a stammering schoolboy.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Denzel didn’t just laugh at every joke; the sound coming from his mouth was more like a schoolboy’s giggle.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • DTaP is for children under age 7, while Tdap is for adolescents and adults.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Social media can harm kids’ mental health There is a large body of research linking social media use to negative mental health effects on kids and adolescents.
    Alison Escalante, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This will only tide your kids over for a few short bursts.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Besides her kids, Givens’ other purpose in life is nursing.
    John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • She was inspired by a character of the same name, a schoolgirl with pigtails, who appeared on the covers of Korean textbooks in the ’70s and ’80s.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Harris enlisted actress Molly Shannon, who revived her beloved Saturday Night Live character, Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024

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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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