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The first occupied a roped-off parking lot beside an elementary school.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

In another instance, a Waymo vehicle stopped in a marked disabled parking spot while waiting to pick up a passenger outside an elementary school.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Osterberg courted Britain's middle and upper classes for her college, deciding most elementary school girls were "absolutely unfit to be trained... their muscles have been starved from babyhood".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“Good evening, everyone,” Bass began over jeers, in the tone of an elementary school teacher who knows her students are going to act extra.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“I’m going to be working too much. Dad and I are going to sign you up at the elementary school down the street. You’ll start Monday.”

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis



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