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as in preschooler
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Recent Examples of kindergartner
Fewer American parents vaccinated their kindergartners as more sought exemptions from routine shots during the last school year, new data shows.
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, data showed the percentage of kindergartners exempt from one or more vaccines increased to 3.3% for the 2023-24 school year, which equates to about 127,000 children exempt from vaccines required for school.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
Measles vaccination coverage among kindergartners varies widely by state, but only about a dozen states met the federal target of 95% for measles vaccination among kindergartners, the CDC data shows.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
When my father was a kindergartner in Hungary, he and his mother were crushed among thousands of starving concentration-camp victims on a train bound for Auschwitz.
—Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, data showed the percentage of kindergartners exempt from one or more vaccines increased to 3.3% for the 2023-24 school year, which equates to about 127,000 children exempt from vaccines required for school.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
Measles vaccination coverage among kindergartners varies widely by state, but only about a dozen states met the federal target of 95% for measles vaccination among kindergartners, the CDC data shows.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
When my father was a kindergartner in Hungary, he and his mother were crushed among thousands of starving concentration-camp victims on a train bound for Auschwitz.
—Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
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Recent research has shown a newborn’s fat mass at birth is associated with obesity as a preschooler, while other studies have shown the risk of major birth defects increases with an expectant mother’s weight.Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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The program is designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
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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
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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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Our sleep needs change over the course of our lifetimes—from 17 hours a day as a newborn, to up to 12 hours as a schoolkid, to the seven- to nine-hour benchmark for adults.Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, the nonprofit Trust for Public Land has worked with schoolkids to renovate playgrounds into inviting community parks in areas with less access to outdoor space.Anna North, Vox, 12 Sep. 2024
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Costco members know the sight of a table covered in books for toddlers, kids and adults, but starting in January 2025, Costco's famous table of books will no longer be found at hundreds of the wholesaler's locations, according to reporting from Yahoo Finance and Fox Business.Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
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Best Amazon Black Friday Toy Deals Babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and young children all learn through play, and many items on sale are sure to inspire and encourage young imaginations.Emily Hochberg, Parents, 29 Nov. 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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Day to day, he is treated much like a Victorian schoolboy, subject to petty humiliations and punishments.Andrew Moravcsik, Foreign Affairs, 14 Apr. 2020
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The justices will decide whether Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for children and adolescents violates the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause, a question that could allow a majority of the court to hold that laws targeting transgender people are unconstitutional and discriminatory.Chelsea Bailey, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
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More than 390 million children and adolescents were overweight or obese as of 2022, according to the World Health Organization.Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Lego Icon Tiny Plants Building Set Legos are classics that transcend generations, so adults and kids alike will enjoy this building set that makes a cute gift for someone who doesn’t have a green thumb.Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
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In episode 7, that crew during the interview is our real crew, and the kids at the end are our crew members' kids.Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 3 Dec. 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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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.
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