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Recent Examples of high school
Back then, Holtz had resurrected the program after a disappointing five-year tenure under Faust, who was previously a high school coach and never had a college job.
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Tim Casey, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
The 6-foot-1, 180-pound defensive back received offers from FSU, Cincinnati, South Carolina, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa State, among others, out of high school but signed with the Knights’ 2024 recruiting class.
—Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
When Gottlieb injured her knee as a high school senior, Auriemma reached out to offer his help.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Our team will see you at a high school football stadium this season.
—Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Tim Casey, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
The 6-foot-1, 180-pound defensive back received offers from FSU, Cincinnati, South Carolina, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa State, among others, out of high school but signed with the Knights’ 2024 recruiting class.
—Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
When Gottlieb injured her knee as a high school senior, Auriemma reached out to offer his help.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Our team will see you at a high school football stadium this season.
—Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high school
- public school
- junior high school
- senior high school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- middle school
- common school
- primary school
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The surge in immigrants arriving in Colorado last year softened the enrollment decline in the state’s public schools, which for years have been losing students — and funding — as birth rates fall across the nation.Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
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The state also banned six artificial food dyes from public schools.Anna Halkidis, Parents, 15 Jan. 2025
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Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets.Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
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But being in your early thirties and playing yourself as a junior high school student and then surrounding yourself with age-appropriate actors who are actually going through that hellish rite of passage brings a whole new layer of cringe and humor.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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During the early 1960s, Cher was dating a senior high school boy who lived down the street from her family.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Our education should include practical lifetime skills such as a general financial class in junior or senior high school, civics, and unadulterated American history.Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024
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The status quo of early morning bells in secondary schools—and somewhat later bells in elementary schools—is biologically backwards.Lynne Peeples, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025
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The series was based on the 2018 novel by Sally Rooney and starred Daisy Edgar-Jones and Mescal as a couple from secondary school to their undergraduate years in college.Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
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There are several elementary schools in our neighborhood and there was an enormous community effort to evacuate the children safely.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
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Video from Fox 11 News showed the elementary school engulfed in flames.Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Loading your audio article Three men have been sentenced for their roles in the 2018 shooting death of a youth football coach in the parking lot of a middle school in south New Jersey, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae announced Saturday.Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Our officer did not play football past middle school.Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
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With one sentence, vouchers would become constitutional in Kentucky: The General Assembly may provide financial support for the education of students outside the system of common schools.Peter Greene, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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Of that, $45 million would go to the state’s common school fund and another $45 million would be earmarked for prizes.Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2024
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Students ages 8 to 14 from San Ildefonso, a primary school that dates back more than 500 years, revealed the winners by singing the numbers and the corresponding prize amounts, which are drawn from wooden balls.Hannah Peart, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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After Karen agreed, Brenda enrolled Nicole in a local primary school.Nicole Briese, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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“High school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20school. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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