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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preppies
Noun
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Ednar Dayanghirang, director of the Office of Civil Defense in a nearby southern region, said more than 100 students attending morning flag-raising ceremonies sustained bruises and some fainted in panic at different elementary and high schools.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026 -
In California, the cost of educating disabled students is nearly triple the cost of educating students without disabilities.—
Rachel Fobar,
Daily News,
7 June 2026
Noun
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Times reporter Kevin Baxter and Times en Español reporters Eduard Cauich and Jad El Reda help readers prepare for the World Cup.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2026
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My greatest wish for Girls Like Us is that readers might recognize themselves in this story, the way so many recognize themselves is Some Girls Do.—
Jennifer Dugan,
PEOPLE,
7 June 2026
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Casting actors who are well past college age to play fictional undergraduates is nothing new, but the near-decade between Bright and co-star Belmont Cameli has stirred up fans and even commanded a response from one of the show’s stars.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
28 May 2026
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Nationally, more than 30 percent of undergraduates receive Pell Grants, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.—
Marvin Krislov,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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