elementary
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As city revenues shrank, spending on elementary and middle schools alike dropped by more than 10%, though local military forces received millions of dollars in special funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Physicists have traditionally sorted all elementary particles in our three-dimensional universe into two categories: bosons and fermions.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
As an advocate for the local library told me, by the next day, all the children at the local elementary school had heard about Gamble.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
“I also bring extensive site leadership experience as a principal at the elementary, middle and high school levels, where I improved student outcomes.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
It was like my elementary music teacher, banging on a handheld wood block with a little mallet.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing elementary
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 1
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