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Would that every schoolchild could stand on the grassy knoll for a quiet minute, pondering the imponderables.
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Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Provincial transport department official Siboniso Duma said in a statement that 11 people, including a schoolchild, died at the scene, although that was according to preliminary information.
—Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
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
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Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Provincial transport department official Siboniso Duma said in a statement that 11 people, including a schoolchild, died at the scene, although that was according to preliminary information.
—Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
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
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“Schoolchild.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolchild. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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schoolchild
noun
school·child
ˈskül-ˌchīld 
: a child attending school
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