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elementary

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


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Cynthia Kuo, a 29-year-old elementary school teacher, said Trump was the "kind of person who just says whatever pops into his head."

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Starting this year, Fresno elementary students returned their take‑home laptops, with computer access shifting to in class only.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Physicists have traditionally sorted all elementary particles in our three-dimensional universe into two categories: bosons and fermions.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

While decorations still appear in many shopping malls, from around 2022, many nursery and elementary schools started to declare they would no longer celebrate Christmas or other Western holidays.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Sister would teach elementary school in West Virginia, and Charlie would become a principal, then administrator in North Carolina.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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