preschooler

Definition of preschoolernext

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Recent Examples of preschooler After more than a week at the Dilley center, the preschooler and his Ecuadorian father are back home in Minneapolis after a judge ordered them to be released. Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026 The five year old Ecuadorian preschooler was held for more than a week with his father at an immigration facility in south Texas after being arrested by ICE agents before a federal judge ordered his return over the weekend. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026 School officials said Liam Conejo Ramos, a preschooler, and his father were detained in their driveway after school on Tuesday. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 Jan. 2026 Two working parents in the Bay State should aim to earn at least $124,842 between them to support themselves and a preschooler. Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for preschooler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preschooler
Noun
  • When the pandemic hit, our local public school closed its computer lab, issued my kindergartener an iPad, and never looked back.
    Abby McCloskey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Round Lake appears to have been drawn by a kindergartner who was interrupted halfway through snack time.
    Mark Glende, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Or how to pack for a long-haul flight with toddlers?
    Laurel Pantin, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2026
  • More than a year after treatment began, doctors at CHLA confirmed that the toddler's eye cancer was inactive after conducting a test that uses fluid from inside the eye to determine if the cancer is active or inactive.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Provincial transport department official Siboniso Duma said in a statement that 11 people, including a schoolchild, died at the scene, although that was according to preliminary information.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Some parents are having reservations about being out and about with their infants during the measles outbreak.
    Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • After delivery, if a baby needs to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), The Women’s Hospital is fully equipped to care for premature and medically fragile infants in our 24/7 dedicated, on-site level III Irma Feldcamp NICU.
    MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He was brought to the center as an adolescent with a broken wing (possibly due to a collision with a car) and can no longer fly properly.
    Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 1 Apr. 2026
  • An adolescent with severe menstrual pain and vomiting may first present to a pediatrician.
    Sarah Berg, STAT, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For these newborns, growth is so crucial to survival that every calorie, nutrient and electrolyte is meticulously calculated and prescribed daily.
    Alexander Crider, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • During her daughter’s NICU stay, Litz recalled her having apnea episodes, where the newborn’s breathing paused for 15 to 20 seconds.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the center of the doc is the engaging Clint Patterson, who was a schoolkid when his father, a former rodeo rider, spearheaded the making of the Bigfoot film and its promotion.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The mayor again invited upset schoolkids to throw snowballs at him.
    Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Bisceglia says those families should not have to roll the dice when choosing care for some of the state's most vulnerable kids.
    Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • At just 10 years old, London Woodard radiated a gentle worldliness his family believed exceeded that of any other kid.
    Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Preschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preschooler. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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