preppies

Definition of preppiesnext
plural of preppy
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Noun
  • Not all disruptive students who land in special education get the EBD label.
    Laurie Stern, NPR, 26 Apr. 2026
  • This year’s Fellowship cohort represents school districts across 10 states, collectively supporting nearly 1,000 schools and more than 567,000 students.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • What’s paramount for me is that the readers will care about what happens next for the narrator.
    Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
  • To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Trump this month signed an executive order that would limit eligibility to five years, allow one transfer without penalty for undergraduates, stop pay-for-play schemes and build in protections for women's and Olympic sports.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Following a recent meeting, officials announced that in-state undergraduates will see a 1% increase, while out-of-state students will face a 3% hike.
    La'Tasha Givens, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Preppies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preppies. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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