as in nursery
a school for children who are generally less than five years old
children excited about starting preschool
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Affordable childcare and increasing access to preschool.
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Alex Golden, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
When her first child was born in 1972, Christy left her teaching job and soon realized that there was not a good preschool in her neighborhood.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
But amid all the ruins, the preschool still stood.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Employees will then freshen up the footwear and donate them to outdoor kids’ programs and preschools.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Jan. 2025
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Alex Golden, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
When her first child was born in 1972, Christy left her teaching job and soon realized that there was not a good preschool in her neighborhood.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
But amid all the ruins, the preschool still stood.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Employees will then freshen up the footwear and donate them to outdoor kids’ programs and preschools.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for preschool
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“Preschool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preschool. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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