as in schoolboy
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Recent Examples of schoolchild
Every Texas schoolchild deserves the best education possible.
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
Go to Howe Caverns, the field-trip destination of every upstate New York schoolchild.
—Curbed Staff, Curbed, 22 Dec. 2023
The schoolchild innocence of the alphabet is juxtaposed with the violence and instability of the historical moment.
—Mark Nowak Anne Boyer, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
My bladder felt like an unruly schoolchild waiting for the final bell.
—Shuang Xuetao, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
Go to Howe Caverns, the field-trip destination of every upstate New York schoolchild.
—Curbed Staff, Curbed, 22 Dec. 2023
The schoolchild innocence of the alphabet is juxtaposed with the violence and instability of the historical moment.
—Mark Nowak Anne Boyer, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
My bladder felt like an unruly schoolchild waiting for the final bell.
—Shuang Xuetao, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schoolchild
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Yet in Allerton’s presence, Lee becomes a charmer who seems as guileless as a stammering schoolboy.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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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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Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.Sasha C. Wells / Made by History, TIME, 26 Dec. 2024
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The readers’ representative office is online at latimes.com/readersrep.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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The most selective are filled with students from the most privileged families nationwide and internationally.Michael Collins, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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What to Know To determine its findings, SmartAsset examined U.S. counties across four categories—housing appreciation, students' academic performance, recreation and community centers per 1,000 people, and child care costs.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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With no choice but to have everyday interactions with a mischievous pupil (Dominic Sessa) and the school's chef (Da'Vine Randolph Joy), Paul starts peeling back a few lawyers of his cold, Scrooge-like exterior — finding an unexpected gift in their company.Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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New cyberware face plates, pupils, brand logos on makeup and nails.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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The Prince and Princess of Wales continue to remain based in Windsor, living at Adelaide Cottage within Windsor Great Park, and George, Charlotte and Louis are day students at the nearby Lambrook School.Janine Henni, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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But among day students, Heff was something of an aristocrat.Mark Oppenheimer, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Schoolchild.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolchild. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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