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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schoolchildren
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With less access to scholarships and aid, some students may elect to choose a different path of study, potentially sinking enrollment below the quotas set by the law enacted last year.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
9 Jan. 2026 -
School officials said the bus was transporting third-grade students back from a school trip to the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City when the incident occurred.—
Naveen Dhaliwal,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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In October, The Star published a story about the growth of African drumming and dance in Kansas City and introduced readers to two of the leading studio owners responsible for bringing the art form and the history behind it to musicians and dancers from all walks of life.—
Mara Williams,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
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Oceania is a consistent favorite of T+L readers, appearing on the World’s Best Awards Hall of Fame and ranking among the top midsize-ship ocean cruise lines in 2025.—
Paul Brady,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the later stages, skin will turn blue, pupils will dilate, and pulse and breathing slow.—
Brayden Garcia
January 21,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Jan. 2026
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Symptoms can include abdominal pain or discomfort, blurred or double vision, dilated pupils, dizziness, drooping eyelid, dry or sore throat, facial muscle paralysis, nausea or vomiting, swollen belly, and trouble swallowing and speaking.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
20 Jan. 2026
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Roberts said the initial phase of construction would focus on adding 2,200 student beds, supporting the university’s goal of enrolling an additional 5,000 undergraduates over the next 10 years.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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But the undergraduates clamoring to waltz or swing in Powers’ Stanford classes want the opposite of a TikTok dance experience.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
17 Jan. 2026
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“Schoolchildren.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolchildren. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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