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McInerney grew up all over the US as his father, a sales and marketing executive, frequently changed jobs, eventually settling in Pittsfield, Massachusetts for his high-school years and graduating from Williams College in 1976.

From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2016

Yet however hard they exercise they cannot extirpate the memories of their high-school years.

From Economist • Aug. 11, 2016

The two oldest Ray boys spent their high-school years at Marmion Military Academy, a Catholic school in Aurora, Illinois.

From The New Yorker • May 4, 2015

Ballmer, who spent his high-school years at Detroit County Day School, grew up playing basketball and wishing he had the skills to do it well.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2014

In the grammar-and high-school years more books are provided than there are years in which to study them, each book representing a school year's work.

From Religious Education in the Family by Cope, Henry Frederick




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