schoolkid

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Recent Examples of schoolkid An undercover reporter for the BBC met dealers making thousands of pounds a day selling drugs to schoolkids on socials. Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2024 In a theater stuffed with schoolkids, all was calm until movie actors — probing through this Arctic habitat — warily opened a door. Charles Hammer, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024 Or the frustrated United Airlines captain who wanted to divert his flight because of unruly schoolkids in the back of the plane? Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024 For schoolkids, particularly adolescents, being clean can mean the difference between being bullied or not. David Frese, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for schoolkid 
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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
  • If only my schoolboy self had had the same experience with Dickens.
    Robert Johnston, theweek, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The initial libel case related to Robinson making false accusations against a Syrian schoolboy who was attacked in an incident shared widely on social media.
    Lauren Kent, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • When Greta Thunberg first downloaded Instagram in June 2018, the Swedish schoolgirl used the app to post pictures of herself posing with her rescue dog, Roxy.
    Amelia Tait, WIRED, 6 June 2019
Noun
  • Shop toys for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, big kids, and tweens and teens—just in time for the upcoming holiday season.
    Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Where to watch or stream: PBS Kids, Amazon Prime, YouTube TV, Hulu, Pluto TV, Fandango at Home Ms. Rachel Ms. Rachel has created a variety of videos for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers that include songs, nursery rhymes, colors, numbers, emotions, and more.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Children and adolescents are not miniature adults, and not all young people will adapt to a strength training program the same way.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
  • There was a 5-6% increase in marijuana use initiation among adolescents and young adults aged 12-20.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Your kids are going through school and the pressure’s already going to be immense with kids saying things because your dad’s an actor.
    Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Hudson's gallery also included Ryan Gosling, who first met Eva Mendes on a movie set in 2011 before welcoming two children together, and then a very-married Chris Hemsworth, who shares three kids with wife Elsa Pataky.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024

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“Schoolkid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolkid. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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