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schooling

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verb

present participle of school

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of schooling
Noun
In an unusual schooling setup, Irene was one of a group of children taught by their academic parents, including her own by then famous mother, Marie Curie. Andrea Richard, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025 On the other hand, the language is thriving in its literary and music scenes, and the growth of schooling in Cymraeg. Robert Minhinnick, The Dial, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
But halfway through the fastest Grand Slam in the modern history of tennis, the only pure doubles team in the competition is schooling all-comers. Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 In Florida, home-schooling oversight is especially minimal. Eleanor Sobel, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schooling
Recent Examples of Synonyms for schooling
Noun
  • An informal education professional, Eitan spent part of his captivity with Yair, and the brothers reportedly fled through tunnels during Israeli airstrikes.
    Itay Stern, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Former Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne lost her job as education minister, replaced by civil servant Edouard Geffray.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bain added that separation anxiety can be eased or prevented by gradually teaching canines to feel safe when alone, using enrichment such as toys or food puzzles, playing calming background noise, and keeping departures low-key.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • There always have been opportunities for parental involvement Part of the problem, McQuillan and Juchems told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, is the culture of suspicion and animosity that surrounds teaching materials used in the classroom.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Follow these instructions to enable your phone to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs).
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The instruction from the government prompted the national strike.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Most researchers and athletes The Athletic spoke to supported forms of screening and intervention rooted in holistic athlete support from a young age, emphasizing longevity over short-term gains and educating, with the aim of prevention rather than a cure.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • It’s been 10 years since Maggie Doyne was named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year for her work caring for and educating vulnerable children and orphans in rural Nepal.
    Allie Torgan, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Schooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schooling. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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