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also kindergartener
as in preschooler
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Recent Examples of kindergartner
Ensuring the wide-eyed kindergartner pacing the halls realizes their eventual potential.
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Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
Just last summer, WJZ reported that a 6-year-old kindergartener with special needs was mistakenly placed on a school bus after the first day of summer school at Pleasant Plains Elementary School.
—Susan Young, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
Your pre-schooler or kindergartner has a whole new way to explore Adventure Bay in PAW Patrol Academy.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
Amy Kovac, the reading specialist, was in Parker’s office when Zwerner told Parker the boy had threatened a kindergartner and had been aggressive with a security officer during lunch.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
Just last summer, WJZ reported that a 6-year-old kindergartener with special needs was mistakenly placed on a school bus after the first day of summer school at Pleasant Plains Elementary School.
—Susan Young, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
Your pre-schooler or kindergartner has a whole new way to explore Adventure Bay in PAW Patrol Academy.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
Amy Kovac, the reading specialist, was in Parker’s office when Zwerner told Parker the boy had threatened a kindergartner and had been aggressive with a security officer during lunch.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
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But Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino doubled down on the unrelenting detention effort, which has at times swept up legal residents, US citizens and even a preschooler.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
24 Jan. 2026
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School officials said Liam Conejo Ramos, a preschooler, and his father were detained in their driveway after school on Tuesday.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
23 Jan. 2026
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In a Monday statement, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said China and Japan were working toward a constructive and stable relationship, and expressed his regret over the death of the Japanese schoolchild.—
Stephanie Yang,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Sep. 2024
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Louisiana just enthusiastically passed a law designed to convert every schoolchild in the state to Christianity.—
Letters To The Editor,
The Mercury News,
24 June 2024
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President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolkids, more than a decade after it was discontinued.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
31 July 2025
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In the Bronx, near Yankee Stadium, a group of schoolkids passed by him in a frenzy.—
Eric Lach,
New Yorker,
25 June 2025
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In fact, a handful hadn't even graduated from middle school yet — and one was a toddler!—
Diana Pearl,
PEOPLE,
1 Feb. 2026
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The toddler danced around, incapable of containing his energy.—
Maeva Bambuck,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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Shaheed Aitzaz Hassan Bangash, a fifteen-year-old Pakistani schoolboy, stopped a suicide bomber from entering his school, where the bomber would have killed two thousand students.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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Before boarding the bus, schoolboy Harrison Higgins, who bangs the drum, literally, for Darlo, optimistically predicts a 2-1 away win.—
Michael Walker,
New York Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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Choose the one that works best for your adolescent.—
Dr. Theresa T. Nguyen,
Boston Herald,
26 Oct. 2025
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Driscoll’s workbook on mental health care for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes also walks through various strategies, including communication and problem-solving skills.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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That money is reserved for kids who live in ZIP codes with a median family income of $150,000 or less and who won't get the $1,000 seed money from the Treasury.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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But the dead kid’s eyes held her to the corner of 110th.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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The British Vogue cover girl, beloved by David Bailey, Terence Donovan, and Ossie Clark, met George Harrison at 19, when she was cast as a schoolgirl in 1964’s A Hard Day’s Night.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
19 Dec. 2025
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Then, her mom heard about auditions for a Disney Channel half-hour sitcom called Hannah Montana, about a brunette schoolgirl by day who dons a blonde wig and becomes a pop princess by night.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Dec. 2025
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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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