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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

What happened next has become part of historical legend, a tale told to every American schoolchild.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, hundreds of schoolchildren were greeted by astronauts offering high-fives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

The pair also spent time interacting with local schoolchildren, crouching down to speak with them.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

The BBC revealed in August that the Bell review had found Jewish schoolchildren were experiencing regular harassment and abuse.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The shop owner who stocked pens and books for schoolchildren was, a neighbor tells her, the “kindest man.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

On the east Rand it affected some seven thousand schoolchildren.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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