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alma mater

[ahl-muh mah-ter, al-, al-muh may-ter] / ˈɑl mə ˈmɑ tər, ˈæl-, ˈæl mə ˈmeɪ tər /


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“Probably the worst kickoff day I’ve had since last year,” said Karty, who until this week had been back at his alma mater, Stanford, working on his kicks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

In August, students and teachers formed a human chain at his Bangladesh alma mater.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

A month later, Hartman arranged for a $10,000 gift to Clyburn’s alma mater, South Carolina State University, according to an email seen by ProPublica.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

In fact, as his unofficial biographer Michael Crick later discovered, Archer's alma mater in the States was, in fact, a bodybuilding club.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey


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