skipping school
Example Sentences
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The lead educational psychologist for Glasgow, Barry Syme, told the BBC that absence is not generally about kids skipping school.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2024
She screamed so much that she fainted and, for months felt despondent, skipping school to sleep or wander the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2023
She says she’ll continue to fight for climate action, she just won’t be skipping school anymore.
From NewsForKids.net • Sep. 14, 2023
Orange was arrested in mid-February, ostensibly because one protest included students skipping school.
From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2023
“It wasn’t smart skipping school together. If it’d been just me, she would’ve figured I was sick.”
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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