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private school

NOUN
school with tuition
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Their two children -- Archie, seven, and Lilibet, five -- have already been signed up to start at a private school in early September, according to UK media outlets.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

"I send my grandchildren to a private school," he says.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

About $1,200 of her total went toward uniforms for her daughter’s private school, where single shirts and jackets from designated vendors can cost $50 to $70 each.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

My parents couldn’t afford private school, so I took the admissions test for Stuyvesant, one of the city’s finest public high schools.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Bo’s gone to private school for the last few years, and that’s anything but free.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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