schoolgirl

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A chunk of bone discovered on a beach by a schoolgirl could be up to half a million years old, according to an evolutionary biologist.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The Altadena schoolgirl was witnessing the Big Bang of L.A. smog.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

One 17-year-old schoolgirl in north Tehran said the city felt like a vast cemetery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Brahim Chnina, the Moroccan father of a schoolgirl who falsely claimed that Paty had asked Muslim students to leave his classroom before showing the caricatures, was sentenced to 13 years.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

She broke off as we came in, clapped a hand over her mouth, and giggled like a schoolgirl.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo