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school child

noun as in youth attending school

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His free lunches for every primary school child scheme was praised by a new independent report that found it had brought “significant benefits” for the capital’s children, parents and schools.

From BBC

After his speech, he huddled with reporters and told us he was as giddy as a school child about energy.

From Salon

“Based on the information currently provided … the most certain way to avoid health harms to this community and the children of Fairmount Elementary School and Pathfinder Kindergarten is for this project to operate elsewhere, not adjacent to a property with a school, child care center or other sensitive population,” the Department of Health official concluded.

Virtually every American school child learns, in middle school or at the latest high school, that the framers envisioned what I call "the rock-paper-scissors Constitution" — the idea that every branch of government can either be defeated by or can defeat another branch of government.

From Salon

The parent who asks her precious middle school child what he wants for breakfast, prepared to be a short-order cook set to provide bacon and eggs to waffles, omelets to Nutella on toast, and delivers it to him in front of his video game.

From Salon

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

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