schoolboys

plural of schoolboy

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Noun
  • Ednar Dayanghirang, director of the Office of Civil Defense in a nearby southern region, said more than 100 students attending morning flag-raising ceremonies sustained bruises and some fainted in panic at different elementary and high schools.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • In California, the cost of educating disabled students is nearly triple the cost of educating students without disabilities.
    Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Receiver This unit doesn’t have a single player who would start for another NFL team, and while some of the youngsters have the talent to blossom into top-shelf receivers, the on-field production wasn’t there during the offseason program.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
  • As these 50 million or so American youngsters (about 2 billion globally) begin to make their mark on the culture, Is your marketing department at least as savvy as an 8th grader?
    Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Times reporter Kevin Baxter and Times en Español reporters Eduard Cauich and Jad El Reda help readers prepare for the World Cup.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • My greatest wish for Girls Like Us is that readers might recognize themselves in this story, the way so many recognize themselves is Some Girls Do.
    Jennifer Dugan, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • The case, which began with a confrontation between two teenagers under a team tent, quickly grew into a national flashpoint that drew intense public scrutiny and competing claims of self-defense.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • The victims ranged from teenagers to one person in their 60s.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • A little play tent with a play campfire had been thoughtfully set up for my kids in the living room.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • Yeah, the kids really want that, like ‘90s, Y2K kind of vibe.
    Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The sedan driver died at the scene, while the three juveniles and the pickup driver were taken by ambulance to a local hospital, according to the release.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 9 June 2026
  • No arrests have been made in the mass shooting on Troost, a double homicide at a Westport convenience store and no charges have been filed against juveniles in the Lee’s Summit Downtown Days festival fights.
    Ben Wheeler June 9, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • This new Cannon offering, filled with chintzy special effects, a ludicrous story line and campy performances, will likely bore adults but have the kiddies clamoring for more.
    Jeffrey Ressner, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
  • The folks behind the Golden Arches has just announced two new meals to mark the occasion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup— a new Adult Happy Meal and one for the kiddies.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • While existing law prevents health care providers from providing gender affirming procedures for minors, the bill would bar them from performing, attempting to perform, or referring a minor for this care.
    Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Schoolboys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolboys. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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