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elementary

[el-uh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌɛl əˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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When asked where at school they’ve been bullied in the past month, 14% of elementary students and 18% of both middle- and high-school students reported it happening in the cafeteria.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

There is one more sibling but it’s a boy in elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

There was a potential of fire or flash fire over many city blocks, and there were businesses, dozens of homes and an elementary school in a potential damage blast zone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

This ultimate step will allow definitive claims to be made, potentially unlocking a new understanding of how the universe works at the most elementary level.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Most of the kids in sixth grade have friends from elementary school, but I don’t think Sara does.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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