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students

  • plural
    of student.
    student
    noun
    a person formally engaged in learning, especially one enrolled in a school or college; pupil.

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"It feels a little bit better when you're at least a little closer," mother Agnes told the news agency, explaining that her daughter had called her to say that the students had been locked in.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

For students heading back to college, the top-selling category was decor, he explained.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

In England and Wales, the governments have also introduced bursaries of up to £30,000 to attract students to train as teachers in some subjects.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The school has around 450 students, in a town of around 12,000 inhabitants.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Only about 20 percent of the Academy students made it that far.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin