at school
idiom
British
: attending school as a student
My parents won't let me get a job while I'm at school.
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The secondhand Lululemon backpack looks brand-new after literal daily use at school and sports.
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Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 9 Aug. 2024
And students are free to pray at school during recess or downtime as encouraged by parents or clergy.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024
Spike and his siblings enjoyed the arts as kids
Growing up, Spike’s dad and mom encouraged their children to excel at school and in the arts.
—Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024
Girls and women who struggle to afford menstrual products often feel greater levels of stress and shame, which can impact their performance at school or at work.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2024
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Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 9 Aug. 2024
And students are free to pray at school during recess or downtime as encouraged by parents or clergy.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024
Spike and his siblings enjoyed the arts as kids
Growing up, Spike’s dad and mom encouraged their children to excel at school and in the arts.
—Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024
Girls and women who struggle to afford menstrual products often feel greater levels of stress and shame, which can impact their performance at school or at work.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2024
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“At school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20school. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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