college
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The lieutenant governor serves on various boards that oversee the University of California, California State University and community college systems, and can be called upon to break a tie in the state Senate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
I have periodically had the same “problem” with NFL, college football, and college basketball games.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
“It plays when Alice goes off to college and then for the end credits. It gave me chills when I saw it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The wage premium a college degree brings roughly doubled between the late 1970s and 2000, from about 40% to nearly 80%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
To not have a boyfriend until she went to college?
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Vocabulary lists containing college
Education and Academics, List 1
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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Units 6–7
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