kindergartner

variants also kindergartener

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Recent Examples of kindergartner In Travis County, only 86.7% of kindergartners have been vaccinated. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025 The national rate for MMR vaccination among kindergartners was slightly above 95% in 2019, the level of community protection scientists say is needed to prevent measles outbreaks. arkansasonline.com, 8 July 2025 Moore’s rising fifth grader and her son, a rising kindergartner, are on the wait list at Queen’s Grant Community School. Abby Pender, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025 According to an obituary, the kindergartner had two siblings and had a love for some of life’s simplest and purest joys. Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for kindergartner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
Noun
  • The energetic Blippi character, first played by Stevin John, began life as a YouTube channel for preschoolers in 2014.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 31 July 2025
  • The program is designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 July 2025
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
  • President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolkids, more than a decade after it was discontinued.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
  • In the Bronx, near Yankee Stadium, a group of schoolkids passed by him in a frenzy.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Dalton then allegedly went to work for eight hours, got back in his car, and drove to the daycare center to pick up the toddler.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • According to The Guardian, citing court documents, the woman was 60 miles north of Auckland when the toddler was found in the suitcase.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Tempest, grateful for his schoolboy French, paused to talk to her.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 13 July 2025
  • The four-part series followed a 13-year-old schoolboy named Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper) who was arrested after a girl in his school was murdered.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Instead of feeling supported, adolescents may start to believe that there’s something wrong with them, rather than recognizing it as something understandable, that deserves empathy.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The new analysis concludes that about 8.4 million U.S. adolescents — or nearly 33% — have prediabetes.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • This is children's reporter Rachel Wegner, here with the latest on schools, kids and more.
    The Tennessean, The Tennessean, 24 July 2025
  • Byron is reportedly married and shares two kids with his wife, who is not Cabot.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Cher’s unique spin on the Catholic schoolgirl look and her flair with Calvin Klein and Alaïa remains culturally impactful, with her instantly recognizable yellow plaid suit inspiring Kim Kardashian’s 2023 Halloween costume, among other things.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
  • That definitely includes Iris Manter, who stars as Matilda Wormwood, the English schoolgirl with telekinetic powers from Roald Dahl’s 1988 children’s novel.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025

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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.

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