alma mater
Example Sentences
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Trevor Brown needs to beat his alma mater, Hart High, to win the Foothill League baseball title.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
During a 2024 commencement address to his alma mater at the University of Pennsylvania engineering school, Ternus relayed a story about making the Cinema Display, the first Apple product he worked on a quarter-century ago.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
We have no heirs and plan to leave our assets to an endowed scholarship at my alma mater, plus a smaller gift to a local university program.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
He has instituted a system closer to that of his alma mater, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where associates move less freely between working for different partners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The lights dimmed and the players went to find their Pepettes so they could put their arms around them for the singing of the Permian alma mater.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
