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This was, as D’Antonio reported in “Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success,” because he spent his high-school years at a military-themed boarding school, not far from West Point.

From The New Yorker Jan. 25, 2017

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

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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