elementary
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In that bitter January darkness of a Manchester elementary school parking lot, several dozen voters clustered in line beside me to get into the gym just as the polls opened.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
"At elite sports schools, talented students were usually selected and trained from elementary or middle school."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Cynthia Kuo, a 29-year-old elementary school teacher, said Trump was the "kind of person who just says whatever pops into his head."
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Sprinter Brittany Brown, a bronze medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics, now has a mural at the Claremont elementary school where she ran to escape childhood hardships.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Finally, she says, “So—in elementary and middle school, I was the only Native person in my neighborhood. But that changed when I got to high school.”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing elementary
Animal Farm
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 1
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'Tis A Gift To Be Simple: Words For National Simplicity Day
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