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Mr. Anderson does this exceptionally well, with deep chapters on Mr. Brady’s childhood, his inauspicious high-school years and his frustrating college career.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

On to the rest of her high-school years, she said.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2018

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

Badu’s high-school years, in the late eighties, coincided with the ascendance of hip-hop, which captivated her and her friends while also making them feel slightly self-conscious about their home town.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 25, 2016

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 Henry Frederick Cope


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