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grade

[greyd] / greɪd /




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I was showing off by, like, second grade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

"It can mean missed days at work, poor sleep and, for some teenagers and young people, active hay fever symptoms can mean they drop an academic grade in their exams."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Orange County received an F for ozone, a failing grade for annual particle pollution and a C for short-term particle pollution.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The resolution requires staff to develop screen-time policies based on grade level and bans first-grade and younger students from using devices.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

I was in first grade when Mom and I moved to the Ranch.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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