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[sek-uhn-der-ee] / ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i /




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He said Palwasha was kind, caring, and had been a "star pupil" at Bronte Girls' Secondary Academy who loved school and never missed a day.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Secondary investments also provide StepStone and its fund managers with instant profits on paper, through an accounting treatment that has become increasingly debated External link in private market circles.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The incident happened at Ayser Calık Secondary School in the Kahramanmaraş area, according to local media reports.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Their research focused on Gossau Upper Secondary School in the northeastern canton of St. Gallen, which introduced flexible school hours three years ago.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

I was returning from a gathering at St. Edwards Secondary School that: evening when I saw this light-skinned, skinny boy with bony cheeks sitting on the stoop by himself.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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