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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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“I was $28,000 in debt because I enjoyed going out far too much, like every other college student,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

“Some of them have called it, like, the college hack,” said Sara MacKenzie, director of admissions at the University of Illinois.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

This could be used for rent or put toward college tuition at a crucial time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“I know we want every student admitted to UC to make the most of their college education. Our responsibility is to ensure that our policies and practices make that possible,” Palazoglu said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Back then, when a Colored school needed a teacher, the principal would provide the state’s Colored college with the school’s requirements, and the college would send a list of recent graduates who possessed those qualifications.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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