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kindergarten

[kin-der-gahr-tn, -dn] / ˈkɪn dərˌgɑr tn, -dn /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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A quarter century later, Amundson, now a 39-year-old travel agent and former kindergarten teacher, received a call from her 13-year-old neighbor.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

When Kathryn Truman’s son Sawyer enrolled in kindergarten, she was surprised to discover his school only gave him 20 minutes of recess a day.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

In Elektrostal, an empty kindergarten was also hit, without any casualties, added Vorobyov.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

She needed to leave the station around 4 a.m. to catch the first tram to a kindergarten where she works as a chef.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

Max and Josie meeting in kindergarten and bonding instantly over mud puddles and cheese crackers and crayon-colored fish.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Authorities also waived fees for public kindergartens beginning last fall.

From Barron's Jan. 19, 2026

Zohran Mamdani promises policies along such lines: a rent freeze, free buses, free kindergartens, etc.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 12, 2025

Essential to the modern apateu are the amenities — such as on-site kindergartens or convenience stores — that allow them to function like miniature towns.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2025

"Places should stop operating if they do not comply with current standards, in crowded places such as hotels, residences, nursing homes or kindergartens," says Prof Atayilmaz of Yildiz Technical University.

From BBC Jan. 22, 2025

Their son’s application to several kindergartens met with quick rejections, unaccompanied by explanations.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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