preschooler

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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
  • Our program, by contrast, automatically enrolls every public school kindergartener, regardless of their citizenship or immigration status, unless their family opts out.
    Debra-Ellen Glickstein, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Mira was an amiable baby, a daredevil toddler, and, once Dylan arrived, a menace.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • One who leaves a gun in the couch cushion that a toddler or small child can get to.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 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
  • What’s required of us, if we’re charged with that infant’s care?
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • The infants had slipped through a gap between the mattress and a side rail.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • As an adolescent, he was diagnosed with dyslexia and struggled through school.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • In December, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stopped recommending that all newborns get the hepatitis B vaccine, which has been highly effective at fighting a virus that can lead to lifelong infections and liver cancer.
    Duaa Eldeib, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • Normal sources of nutrition for newborns, including breast milk, do not contain enough vitamin K to make up for this deficiency in the early months of life.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 8 May 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
  • Take the case of Luca Reggiani, a kid from Modena, developed by Sassuolo, poached by Borussia Dortmund.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Vrabel also has two kids with his wife of 27 years.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026

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“Preschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preschooler. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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