preparatory

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In June, the independent preparatory school, which has educated children for almost 130 years, announced it would sell the tables, which generations of children had eaten at, ahead of its closure on 31 December.

From BBC

The gallery is also showing some of Riley's preparatory drawings.

From BBC

Delegates involved in preparatory work said Argentina's representatives have been obstructive.

From Barron's

But when Paul Andrew Perez, the head of drama at an American college preparatory school, died suddenly, the last thing his students wanted to do was put on a show.

From BBC

That makes the Gold Cup, a three-week tournament with group play and a single-elimination knockout stage, an important preparatory test for the three hosts even if the field is less than stellar.

From Los Angeles Times