preschooler

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Recent Examples of preschooler Last year, Geminus Head Start served 1,672 children in Lake and Porter counties, including 1,123 preschoolers — nearly 10% of the area’s preschool-age population. Christin Lazerus, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025 That's why your preschooler might sit holding an empty glass, milk trickling onto their lap, and insist that a monster spilled it. Sarah Vanbuskirk, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024 The American-Statesman began scrutinizing the regulation of commercial vehicles earlier this year after a concrete pump truck slammed into a Hays school bus near Bastrop in a wreck that killed two people, including a preschooler. Tony Plohetski, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024 Whether a quick note from a preschooler or a thoughtful letter from a high school senior, these cards are a fantastic way to show appreciation. Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 4 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for preschooler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preschooler
Noun
  • Runge said outbreaks are still emerging because vaccination levels have dropped in the U.S. During the 2023-24 school year, 92.7% of kindergartners received the MMR vaccine, according to CDC data.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • In Virginia, about 95% of kindergartners are fully vaccinated.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The toddler had wandered away from his home in Seligman, Arizona, about 180 miles southeast of Las Vegas, and into rough terrain, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Police arrested a Florida woman after neighbors noticed naked toddlers wandering around their neighborhood.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Louisiana just enthusiastically passed a law designed to convert every schoolchild in the state to Christianity.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • Within a week, a woman living on E. 130th St. reported hearing an infant wailing in an apartment occupied by a young widow, Carmela Marzano.
    Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 3 May 2025
  • Trinity County authorities continued search and rescue operations Friday for the body of an infant who was swept away from his father’s arms after their four-door sedan veered off the highway and into the Trinity River.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Only 61 percent of adolescents are up to date on all HPV vaccines.
    Liz Szabo, Scientific American, 29 Apr. 2025
  • For the first time since 2019 strikingly there were fatal overdose reports in adolescents between the ages of 10-14.
    Dr. Yifrah Kaminer, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In addition, the draft budget calls for terminating an array of HHS initiatives dedicated to helping families with newborns and young children.
    Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The DTaP vaccine, given in childhood, is 90% effective, and the Tdap vaccine administered to pregnant women in the third trimester reduces pertussis cases in newborns by 77%.
    Amar Duggirala, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Daily, adults and schoolkids take in exhibits about chattel slavery and Jim Crow, Reconstruction and the civil-rights movement, and leave with a deeper understanding of American history in all its darkness and its promise.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
  • What makes the book such a joyful surprise are the unique stories Wolf shares – meeting first lady Eleanor Roosevelt as a schoolkid, his tenure living with future Hollywood icon David Lynch.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Not to a kid like that that has been working their whole life and been told that Deion’s kids are never going to be as good as him.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
  • Campbell was the kid who trained with the same private track coach.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 1 May 2025

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“Preschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preschooler. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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