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schoolchild

[skool-chahyld] / ˈskulˌtʃaɪld /




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Every schoolchild learns how larger European empires, including Russia, divided up the country among themselves in the 18th and 19th centuries, temporarily erasing it from the map.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025

Every British schoolchild learns about King Harold, William the Conqueror and 1066.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025

He remembers being instructed, as a schoolchild, to stand waving along the route of the royal motorcade.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2023

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

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2022

It was as broad as my hand and had a yellow 8 on each clear wing, as plain as if some careful schoolchild or God had painted it there.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

"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

In China, the agent drew interest from schoolchildren, retirees and everyone in between.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

No tech giant has been more aggressive in putting AI in front of schoolchildren than Google.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

During her visit, Sharman met with local schoolchildren to talk about her time aboard the Mir Space Station, where she carried out scientific experiments and observations of Earth.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 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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