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private school

NOUN
school with tuition
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For the family earning $400,000 with two kids in private school and a mortgage, it might be the largest financial goal they have.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

All six books in her Boys of Tommen series - which follow a group of teenagers navigating love, friendship and trauma at a private school - feature on the list.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

He is planning a second private school 8 miles from the city’s center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

For data purposes, a home school is defined as a private school with fewer than six students.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Either word of my incredible skills had gotten around the private school league, or Will had let them know that I was on his list and should be on theirs too.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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