as in pupil
one who attends a school
a straight-A student at the local high school
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Around 70,000 students descend upon downtown Indianapolis each fall for The FFA National Convention, the second largest annual convention in Indianapolis.
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Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Oct. 2024
Arthur Leigh Allen has been one of the only viable suspects in the Zodiac case for decades
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The Zodiac Killer case remains unsolved, and three former students of a lead suspect are still looking for closure.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
On top of her artistic endeavors, Lyndi dedicates her time investing in others by mentoring elementary students and high school students.
—Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 12 Oct. 2024
As far as direct subsides are concerned, Lan said Saturday that China would hand out twice the number of scholarships and step up financial aid to students, a move that comes after youth unemployment rose in August to the highest level this year.
—L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Student.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/student. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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