schoolhouse
noun
school·house
ˈskül-ˌhau̇s 
: a building used as a school and especially as an elementary school
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2024
Driving the news: Harris, speaking from the schoolhouse that's considered the birthplace of the GOP, is expected to laud Cheney as a patriot for putting her country over her party, per the campaign official.
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The couple officially moved into the schoolhouse in September 2024.
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Someday, Gray hopes to open a one-room Montessori-style schoolhouse near the Detroit Hoodstead for young Black children.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2024
Driving the news: Harris, speaking from the schoolhouse that's considered the birthplace of the GOP, is expected to laud Cheney as a patriot for putting her country over her party, per the campaign official.
—Erin Doherty, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
The couple officially moved into the schoolhouse in September 2024.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2024
Someday, Gray hopes to open a one-room Montessori-style schoolhouse near the Detroit Hoodstead for young Black children.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Schoolhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolhouse. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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schoolhouse
noun
school·house
-ˌhau̇s
: a building used as a school
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