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college

noun as in institution of higher education

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To achieve this, he wrote, the U.S. must “foster the opening of new frontiers” by doing “basic research in the colleges, universities, and research institutes.”

The SEC has long trumpeted its slate of conference games as the toughest gauntlet in college football.

After high school, he attended college for a time and started working in the coffee shop at the Barbary Coast hotel and casino.

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For incoming freshmen, getting shut out of a college course you want can be a pain.

Without Zoloft, “I struggle silently,” posted Sharf, who has been taking antidepressants since college.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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