boarding school
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Even his working-class credentials came under attack; the scion of a well-heeled family, Platner attended boarding school and got $200,000 from his dad to buy a house.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Aged six, she went to a boarding school run by nuns, where the performing arts and elocution lessons were encouraged.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
His parents shipped him off to boarding school in Ireland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Platner for a short time attended The Hotchkiss School, a boarding school in Connecticut, but says he was soon kicked out for failing to attend class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
As the months rolled by, though, Christine came to love boarding school life.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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