middle schooler

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Recent Examples of middle schooler As a middle schooler, I got hooked on Cherry Coke. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025 The family of a Fort Worth middle schooler who was assaulted at school plans to appeal their case to the state education commissioner after the Fort Worth school board ruled against them Tuesday night. Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025 O’Hara said adding alternates would foster mentoring and permit a middle schooler who attended Wednesday’s council meeting to gain a spot on the commission. Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025 Last spring, the distressed mother of a middle schooler sat in my office. Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025 The middle schooler’s generous spirit was also honored in his obituary. Sam Gillette, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle schooler
Noun
  • The comic book movie told the classic origin story of high schooler Peter Parker (Garfield), who, thanks to being bitten by a radioactive spider, turns into the masked vigilante.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • In the 1986 John Hughes film, Broderick portrayed Ferris Bueller, a happy-go-lucky high schooler who decides to take the day off, and magically has everything go his way.
    Dan Heching, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Community colleges alone enroll roughly 44% of all undergraduates, yet they are rarely featured in mainstream narratives.
    Yolanda Watson Spiva, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The presentation will explore Scripps’ life and demonstrate ways in which undergraduate students at the college use her archives.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Thomas Nebel, 5, a kindergartner from Glenview, had his face painted with a blue shark.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Ensuring the wide-eyed kindergartner pacing the halls realizes their eventual potential.
    Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • His strength on defense was particularly impressive for a freshman, as TCU big men Xavier Edmonds and David Punch struggled to create good looks inside the lane thanks in large part to the defense of Peat.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Fellow true freshman Joshua Moore should be in line for a bigger role next season as well.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Rianna Bernal, who was third in last year’s state meet at 125 pounds while a junior at Lemoore High, transferred to Marina.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The junior ran for 133 yards on 22 carries — averaging 6 yards per rush.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Give me the grizzled wisdom and experience of someone in their 50s or 60s; give me Esther Perel and Orna Guralnik; give me someone with a postgraduate certificate in relationship counseling at the very least.
    Zing Tsjeng, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2025
  • As part of the push to absorb more employment, Beijing raised the eligibility age cap by three years to 38 for those with postgraduate degrees and 43 for those with PhD degrees, further increasing the candidate pool.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • University of Michigan star quarterback Bryce Underwood will return to the program for his sophomore season despite the recent scandal involving former head coach Sherrone Moore.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The brothers, who are both listed at approximately 5-foot-11 and 190 pounds, can help fill the gap left by sophomore starter Za’Quan Bryan and back-up Jaylen Bowden, who played very little in his first year as a transfer from North Carolina Central.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Middle schooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20schooler. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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