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elementary

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


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The first occupied a roped-off parking lot beside an elementary school.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

The lawsuit lists 37 elementary schools with the same or reduced money for arts instruction from 2022-23 to 2023-24 — when the new funding first arrived — and alleges that most L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

With enrollment down, the El Paso Independent School District is closing elementary schools to save money.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Osterberg courted Britain's middle and upper classes for her college, deciding most elementary school girls were "absolutely unfit to be trained... their muscles have been starved from babyhood".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“My fellow Renegades,” I say, holding the bat up high and shaking my hips like I’m doing the floss, which I did everywhere I went when I was in elementary school.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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