alma mater
Example Sentences
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After that, he returned to his alma mater and delivered Michigan’s first national championship since 1997.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
By Monday, the conversation had crossed over from critical posts on social media to Riley’s coaching peers roasting USC, starting with his alma mater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Cook’s fondness for his alma mater Auburn University, where he earned a degree in industrial engineering, periodically brings him back to campus for special events or football games.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
And who were they to believe: Bill Cosby, TV icon, philanthropist and national father figure, or a lowly office worker at his alma mater?
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2018
At the holiday assembly, the words of the alma mater had wings.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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