pupil
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Its movements resembled the way the iris of the human eye changes shape as the pupil expands or narrows.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
Police identified the gunman as Griffin J John II - a former pupil who had attended special education classes at the school.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
A stage school where Chapman had been a former pupil also posted a tribute on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Times highlights a call to "cut screen time in class 'for sake of pupil health'" which comes from leading clinicians.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
They were all looking at Mary, and she felt more than ever like the new pupil at a school where they had high expectations of her.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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