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elementary

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


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“So Many Tears” throws down a gloomy gauntlet with its opening line: “Back in elementary, I thrived on misery.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Wildlife officials tranquilized a mountain lion that was spotted in Pasadena near an elementary and middle school.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

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

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

After-school programs geared toward transitional kindergarten or elementary school students can also be important for a neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

You don’t really get to pick anything in elementary school.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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