schoolboy

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Recent Examples of schoolboy Here, Thorne talks about the show and his upcoming projects, which include The Hack, about the very British News International phone-hacking scandal, an adaption of William Golding’s schoolboy survival story Lord of the Flies, and Sam Mendes’s Beatles project. Damon Wise, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2025 Smiling, the onetime Catholic schoolboy prayed with family. CBS News, 7 July 2025 The person behind the schoolboy video, which defended Duterte, claimed to the news agency that the views shared were collected from real students. Cecilia Hult, Fortune, 28 June 2025 Mercedes countered another Lariat with an ugly schoolboy rollup where Jamie landed right on her head, ultimately winning the tournament. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolboy
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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
  • The teenager’s death comes amid a rise in the number of dog attacks in NSW, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The satire, sci-fi, and body horror movie follows a Chinese-American teenager (Shirley Chen), who, feeling insecure about her race, takes a drastic step that causes a chain reaction throughout her own and her family’s lives.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the film’s opening scene, a white schoolgirl recites a list of the materials.
    Big Think, Big Think, 26 Aug. 2025
  • From quoting Maya Angelou at the Season 9 reunion to cheering like a schoolgirl at the idea of sharing a bunk bed with a costar, Stacey Rusch left a lasting impression during her inaugural season on Bravo‘s The Real Housewives of Potomac.
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But Solnhofen only holds youngsters, and the fossils are in pristine condition.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Children playing side by side Dearmore added that neurotypical children often play alongside special needs youngsters on the playground.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nominated by readers and Southern Living editors, these places take pride in helping others, building connections, and making everyone feel at home.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Some Eats Beat readers also swear by the Barrel’s chicken-and-dumplings.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The photos of her kids come shortly after Stormi filmed her first commercial alongside her mom for Kylie Cosmetics.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Expect sing-alongs, dances, interactive crafts and 10 enchanting performances designed to captivate kids and parents alike.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For child care providers who offer pre-K programming, ESAs are an opportunity to help stabilize a sector that’s been competing with public schools for enrollment of these students.
    Lina Ruiz September 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The students spent about three months gathering data, interviewing dozens of sources and writing and editing stories under the guidance of a former Star reporter now teaching at Notre Dame.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Use of complementary and alternative medicine in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Children and adolescents ages 2 to 18, without other high-risk factors like immunosuppression, can receive and should be offered the vaccine if they were not immunized before, according to the guidance.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Schoolboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolboy. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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