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elementary

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


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Inside were my elementary school report cards, two programs from concerts I played as a percussionist with the Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, and other assorted evidence of a childhood.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

She describes the atrocious majority-black, high-poverty elementary and middle schools she chose for the girl, Najya, which left her unprepared for high school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Two weeks into his brother’s trial, Collins was in class when their sister Chloe picked him up at the elementary school and took him to their grandmother’s house.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

“All four of these schools exceed that average elementary school school size, which is why we’re comfortable bringing them forward,” Tokes responded.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

“I’m going to be working too much. Dad and I are going to sign you up at the elementary school down the street. You’ll start Monday.”

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis




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