kindergartner

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Recent Examples of kindergartner From kindergartners to middle and high schoolers, all were lined up outside the high school art classroom, eagerly waiting to see these treasured artifacts. Del Mar Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024 Vandenberg is a kindergartner at the school mentioned in the letter, St. John the Baptist Catholic Elementary School. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024 But the state's exemption rate among kindergartners hasn't exceeded the nation's as a whole since 2016, and now stands at just 0.1%, compared with 3.3% nationwide. Andrew Keatts, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024 Since 2000, non-medical exemption rates for kindergartners have risen from 1% to 8.8%, according to state data. Isabel Funk, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for kindergartner 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
Noun
  • The program is designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
  • When Toddlers and Preschoolers Lie For toddlers and preschoolers, lying is not entirely intentional.
    Sarah Vanbuskirk, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • More than 146,000 schoolkids slept in shelters or in the overcrowded homes of friends and extended family, an annual count from Advocates for Children of New York shows.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Our sleep needs change over the course of our lifetimes—from 17 hours a day as a newborn, to up to 12 hours as a schoolkid, to the seven- to nine-hour benchmark for adults.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • At 6 feet 2, Samuel makes the other interns look like toddlers.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The flip side Many thanks to Publix for repeating their holiday commercial with the toddler in the high chair and the little white dog.
    Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Yet in Allerton’s presence, Lee becomes a charmer who seems as guileless as a stammering schoolboy.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Denzel didn’t just laugh at every joke; the sound coming from his mouth was more like a schoolboy’s giggle.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But these same experts already have a few theories about why adolescents continue to avoid substance use in such large numbers.
    Mia Taylor, Parents, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Thus, any interaction that adolescents have with the health care system, such as emergency room visits, can be an important touchpoint for engaging in these conversations.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Many days, the kids are hungry, the fridge is empty, and the bank account is low.
    Katie Shepherd, Baltimore Sun, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Needless to say, the kids sure had an adventurous Christmas.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • She was inspired by a character of the same name, a schoolgirl with pigtails, who appeared on the covers of Korean textbooks in the ’70s and ’80s.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Harris enlisted actress Molly Shannon, who revived her beloved Saturday Night Live character, Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024

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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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