preschoolers

Definition of preschoolersnext
plural of preschooler

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for preschoolers
Noun
  • Three toddlers and their father were killed in a Russian drone strike in eastern Ukraine that also injured their pregnant mother and their grandmother, local emergency services said.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • That could look like doing physical labor at work, schlepping toddlers whose motivation to walk is shaky, or tending a backyard garden come spring.
    Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The condition is rare among older children but more common in infants, who are also more likely to die from measles.
    Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2026
  • The vaccine is not recommended for infants younger than 1 year or for people who are severely immunocompromised, such as those undergoing chemotherapy.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • On the heels of this case, the Washington Post reported that the American Society of Plastic Surgeons is the first major medical association to change their guidance on kids receiving transgender care.
    Nicole Russell, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
  • There’s a small but well-run kids’ club by Sharkey and George, where genuinely lovely people run craft sessions, puppet shows, and video gaming slots.
    Sarah Leigh Bannerman, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That panel ultimately voted to end a decades-old federal recommendation that all newborns receive a hepatitis B vaccine.
    Josh M. Shepherd, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
  • But pictures on social media of these newborns have been drawing the fans in recent months.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This situation played out again Friday at the press conference for filmmaker George Jaques’ Generation title Sunny Dancer, about a group of youngsters who find friendship at a summer camp for cancer survivors.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
  • As a sextet, the youngsters have strong, lively chemistry that just about carries the movie through the longueurs and lousy melodrama, especially when the final act rolls round.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are two scenes that show the transformation of main characters into the Tin Man and the Scarecrow, and while the more harrowing stuff is seen in flashes or close-ups, there’s still some unnerving body horror that could give tykes nightmares.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 20 Nov. 2025
  • An inspiring 60-second spot from Pampers features an array of wee tykes, all being comforted or protected by the popular Procter & Gamble diaper.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Chawla was five when he was initiated into the group, and now instils the the same values in his children.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The team pointed out that this need is particularly acute for children.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Preschoolers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preschoolers. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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