schoolchild
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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
Every schoolchild learns the name: Mesopotamia – the Fertile Crescent, the cradle of civilization.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2023
He remembers being instructed, as a schoolchild, to stand waving along the route of the royal motorcade.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2023
What happened next has become part of historical legend, a tale told to every American schoolchild.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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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
Model Behavior: Google is turning off Gemini chatbot and Search by default for schoolchildren after scrutiny of AI tools’ impact on academic and emotional development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
He said the young offenders were "not simply naughty schoolchildren".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Endeavour: Named after the first ship of explorer Captain Cook, who sailed through the world in the late 18th century; suggested by schoolchildren.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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