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dropout

noun as in unconventional person

noun as in someone who gives up

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The dropout rate of first-year health and science T-level students was even higher at 31%, according to a report from the Education Policy Institute.

From BBC

Health students saw high levels of dropouts after botched exam papers in 2022, which saw the exam board responsible fined £300,000.

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Because he was a gang dropout, he was considered a likely target of violence and was housed alone.

One can hear the wonder still evident in his voice when he recalls the improbable trajectory of the soft-spoken grade-school dropout who left this place behind and became a baseball icon.

Last week, Indian authorities arrested a 17-year-old school dropout for creating a social media account to issue such threats.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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