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academy

[uh-kad-uh-mee] / əˈkæd ə mi /


NOUN
society or institution interested in learning
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Wood took his discipline seriously, striving for and achieving the sort of objectivity that became unfashionable in the academy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And while elite teams and the MLS academy system is fine, the top of the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

There is something hidden in plain sight about Lamine Yamal that his coaches at La Masia - Barcelona's academy - understood long before the rest of the world caught up.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

His youth coach Inocente Diaz, who watched him come through the Barcelona academy, was saying this years ago.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

I feel kind of good filling out the form, like I’m applying to a special academy.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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