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As a schoolgirl, Muriel was revered by staff and pupils alike.
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Frances Wilson
september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
The four-part Adolescence follows the aftermath of the murder of a schoolgirl on the family of the child accused of the crime, with each episode shot as one continuous take.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2025
The riots were sparked by the murder of three schoolgirls by Axel Rudakubana, the British son of Rwandan migrants.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Under the Bridge Adapted from Rebecca Godfrey's non-fiction book of the same name, Under the Bridge delves into the murder of 14-year-old schoolgirl Reena Virk (Vritika Gupta) in 1997.
—James Mercadante, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Frances Wilson
september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
The four-part Adolescence follows the aftermath of the murder of a schoolgirl on the family of the child accused of the crime, with each episode shot as one continuous take.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2025
The riots were sparked by the murder of three schoolgirls by Axel Rudakubana, the British son of Rwandan migrants.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Under the Bridge Adapted from Rebecca Godfrey's non-fiction book of the same name, Under the Bridge delves into the murder of 14-year-old schoolgirl Reena Virk (Vritika Gupta) in 1997.
—James Mercadante, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Schoolgirl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolgirl. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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schoolgirl
noun
school·girl
-ˌgər(-ə)l 
: a girl attending school
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