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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
The case tests the limits of state authority over religious schooling, affects tens of thousands of students’ future economic mobility, and highlights how political deals can influence educational standards statewide. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025 The Drawbacks of Montessori Montessori schooling might sound attractive to parents who want their children get up out of their desks, and engage with the world around them in more active and tactile ways, but Montessori isn’t right for every family. Katrina Donham, Parents, 23 Sep. 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
  • He was sentenced to serve seven days in a DUI education center and ordered to pay a $350 fine and court fees.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The law stripped teachers and most public workers of collective bargaining rights and led to wide changes in the state's education system.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The 25-year-old started teaching children's dance classes as a teenager, worked at Wendy's to pay for her prom dress in high school and delivered groceries during the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • This at-home fundraiser has since evolved into today’s program, which, while teaching girls entrepreneurial skills, helps fund activities and service projects.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That meant Vince and Ashley would face off in part 2, a contest that would end in an explosive outburst after Vince did not properly read the instructions.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Where rookie pilots panicked in battle, Gabreski functioned like a robot, dispassionately following the instructions laid out in his military flight manuals.
    Angus Fletcher, Big Think, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With interactive pavilions and nature trails aimed at educating visitors on Florida’s unique coastal ecosystem, the Oceanographic Coastal Center could be a full day’s worth of exploration.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Looking toward the future, the family hopes to continue spreading awareness and educating others about rare diagnoses.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Schooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schooling. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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