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grader

[grey-der] / ˈgreɪ dər /


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“It’s a very tough test,” says Terrance Sullivan, who has been a coffee grader for 41 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

As an eighth grader, when she served as a math tutor, Miss Nenna thought about what went into becoming an effective teacher.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

The 43-year-old knows Estonian and helps her daughter with her studies, but the first grader confuses Russian and Estonian letters.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

My daughter was once an extroverted, healthy, and happy first grader.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

Giant wiggly printing, like a first grader wrote it.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor