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pupil

[pyoo-puhl] / ˈpyu pəl /


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A 21-year-old university student, whose name was not made public, and sixth form pupil Juliette Kenny both died after contracting the infection - many others received in-patient hospital care.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

One of the schools which Leng and Hodgson work with is York High, which has a pupil population that is among the city's most deprived.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

One pupil, Eva, said: "This will help the school and people who come into the Kids Court will slow down, and it will be more safer for the kids and parents to cross the road."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Any noncommissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, than they are to us.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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