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classroom

[klas-room, -room, klahs-] / ˈklæsˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈklɑs- /
NOUN
room where learning takes place
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Hinojosa has also promised to stop state takeovers of local school districts and has criticized the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

It is an event that stretches far beyond the classroom, with activities taking place from Unst to the south mainland.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Unpopular Opinion is one of several events that takes PowerPoint-style presentations out of their traditional setting — the office or the classroom — and puts them front and center in a social scene.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

In other words, are they actually taking notes and exams in a college classroom like the rest of us had to do?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Relieved, Bat watched the two big kids move away toward their classroom, still tossing the ball.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

Fires have burned in the streets as high school pupils and others objected to a lack of teachers, overcrowded classrooms and run-down buildings.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Arey would work to implement campus safety plans, support additional academic advising and career education and more “closely examine spending, contracts, program outcomes and administrative costs to ensure resources reach classrooms and directly support students.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It’s crazy, crazy to have kids lock up their phones and then walk into classrooms where there’s a chatbot that’s going to give them their lesson.

From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026

Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

I’m afraid the doors to the classrooms are going to bang open and we’re going to get in trouble.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender



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