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pupil

[pyoo-puhl] / ˈpyu pəl /


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According to year 11 pupil Sofiia, the sessions are a really unifying experience.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

"The longer school leaders at Haydon Bridge continue to ignore problems with pupil behaviour, the more stressed and anxious the teachers become," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

They also have an oval tooth patch and striking red eyes with a black pupil bordered by a thin gold ring.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

Like Bartram's bass, they have red eyes with a gold ring around the pupil, and they can grow to about 14 inches long.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

She never noticed that her pupil was back.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord