prep
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Set years after the original drama, the show returns Ann Dowd to the role of Aunt Lydia, who runs a prep school for young women in Gilead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
That especially goes for married couples filing jointly, even if one partner typically takes care of all the prep work.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
It’s much easier to stock a supportive fridge, prep a few flexible building blocks and make healthy food genuinely delicious than it is to rely solely on willpower.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026
In June, his twin sons transferred to his alma mater from a Detroit prep school with hopes of making their papa proud and lifting the town’s spirit.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Those shy prep school guys at mixers with their endearing long hands and blushing complexions, I could make them laugh.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.