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private school

NOUN
school with tuition
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He is planning a second private school 8 miles from the city’s center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It is the shortage of private school slots that is emerging as a major bottleneck for more high earners relocating to the area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“It’s where I am in my spiritual life,” the 63-year-old Fenton said, referring to joining a private school that will allow him to pass along his belief in God.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Some of those luxuries then become fixed expenses that are hard to unwind — a bigger house, a more expensive car, private school.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

The year I was packed off to private school, Chapter Eleven went off to college.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides