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pupil

[pyoo-puhl] / ˈpyu pəl /


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The incident saw 20 confirmed cases in total and claimed the lives of sixth-form pupil Juliette Kenny, 18, and a 21-year-old student from the University of Kent, who has not been named.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

One of the schools which Leng and Hodgson work with is York High, which has a pupil population that is among the city's most deprived.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The Safety In and Around Schools Partnership will train school leaders on the risk of knife crime and develop "local solutions to improve pupil safety and prevent serious violence".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

One pupil said four pupils would sit with Blackmore in her room at every break and lunch.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

His eyes were deep and dark, nearly all pupil.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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