schoolboys

Definition of schoolboysnext
plural of schoolboy

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Noun
  • And if veteran starters get injured or underperform, youngsters such as Christian Scott and Jonah Tong are positioned to emerge.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Leo, Emma and John were among the youngsters between 6 and 12 playing games, doing art projects, and taking afternoon field trips Monday through Friday from the Belvidere Recreation Center in Waukegan, keeping them busy during spring break.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • According to attorneys, Coleman, his teammate, and two other teenagers were passing around a gun for fun when it was accidentally fired.
    Adi Guajardo, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Some of those teenagers might not see their folks the rest of the day.
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The American Jewish community responded to the Yom Kippur War, which killed nearly three thousand Israeli soldiers, by flooding Israel with donations; doctors and students volunteered to join the war effort.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Independence Elementary, named for the nation’s semiquincentennial, will serve families and students who have been challenged by long bus trips and overcrowding at Eagle and Star elementaries.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Grab the umbrella, dress the kids in rain gear, and leave extra drive time in the morning.
    Tammie Souza, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • This is a fantastic hands-on activity for young kids.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Many of our readers have backed the effort with your donations during our annual Season for Sharing campaign.
    Ryan Martin, IndyStar, 29 Mar. 2026
  • To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators determined the incident was isolated between the two juveniles, who knew each other and attended the same school.
    Briauna Brown, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The arrests included 66 adults and eight juveniles, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
    City News Service, Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Easter Bunny made an appearance to doting kiddies.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • However, ethereum has faced a lot of competition, particularly from the cool kiddies in Solana-town.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Two teenage boys who used artificial intelligence to create fake nude photos of their classmates at a tony private school in Pennsylvania received probation Wednesday after dozens of victims described the images’ traumatizing effect on them.
    Mark Scolforo, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Though their are limits to Ray’s concern for his boys, and by the end of the movie, their experiences don’t transform them as much as confirm their confidences and assumptions.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Schoolboys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolboys. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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