academic term

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These latest rallies began on Saturday, the first day of a new academic term, and are the most significant example of collective protest since last month’s demonstrations were crushed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

But it is triggered at the start of an academic term, meaning that babies born after the beginning of a term have to wait until the following term to qualify.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

The Secretariat warned that schools would be unable to maintain regular operation of the second academic term under the current restrictions.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

A Botox injection resolved their problems by giving them the ability to burp, or, to use an academic term, eructate.

From Salon • Sep. 8, 2024

Frank had fixed upon the Tuesday morning succeeding the close of the academic term for his departure from home.

From Making His Way Frank Courtney's Struggle Upward by Alger, Horatio