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grammar school

NOUN
elementary school
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His folk-singer brother first awakened his interest in politics while being "asked to leave" grammar school for "messing about" deepened his dislike of authority.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Foodstock said private tuition doubled the likelihood of attending a grammar school, but disadvantaged children were less able to finance it.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2025

“There were books when my daughters were in grammar school and high school that stated we were extinct,” said Art Morales, an elder and historian in the tribe.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2025

One school was a mixed grammar school in a predominantly white, middle-class rural area and another was a mixed comprehensive school in a predominantly white, working-class urban area.

From Science Daily Apr. 16, 2024

Several of the best players on that team were his grammar school classmates and fellow altar boys, and they served as his protectors.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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