boarding schools

Definition of boarding schoolsnext
plural of boarding school
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schools
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  • The machine was designed in the 1980s as an affordable way for schools and offices to print large quantities of materials quickly.
    Muriel Vega, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The complex would add about 50 new enrollments at the schools, costing taxpayers roughly $548,000 a year, the report said.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Boarding schools.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarding%20schools. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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