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schoolchild

[skool-chahyld] / ˈskulˌtʃaɪld /




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Any schoolchild knows who came up with the telephone or the sewing machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

Panka was a schoolchild when Mean Girls was first released in 2004, but the cult teen movie has become an enduring pop culture phenomenon.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026

In a Monday statement, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said China and Japan were working toward a constructive and stable relationship, and expressed his regret over the death of the Japanese schoolchild.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024

Recently James Robinson, a prominent televangelist, compared Trump to a "little elementary schoolchild."

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2022

Although he instantly saw this in three-dimensional terms, the nature of his insight is now known to every schoolchild who has ever drawn a graph.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

The search company turns off Gemini chatbot and Google Search by default for schoolchildren after a WSJ investigation into Google’s AI rollout in schools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

A bipartisan duo of U.S. senators is seeking answers from Google following a Wall Street Journal investigation into the impact of the tech giant’s AI tools on schoolchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"Appropriate measures must be taken by the relevant ministries and agencies to protect schoolchildren and students, including senior citizens and patients with respiratory illnesses," King Sultan Ibrahim said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Sally Phillips, actor and narrator of the newly reissued Winnie-the-Pooh audiobooks, launched the campaign earlier by reading to schoolchildren at a phone box library in Chartham, Kent.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The letter he pulls out is on notebook paper, the kind schoolchildren use for grammar exercises, the kind that Elsbeth and I, and Amalia and Mirjam, and young people everywhere use to share secrets.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse


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