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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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Coming out of college, Harrison was one of the most hyped receiver prospects in years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

He was the first Japanese American to be a head coach in college basketball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

After the group recalculated its college free speech rankings, USC rose from 198th to 37th out of 261 schools.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

After graduating from college, Horton and her sister headed overseas to play professionally in Europe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The ages range from college students to elderly men and women.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The schools will establish self-governed student cadet corps programs similar to those of senior military colleges that offer rigorous military education and tactical training.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

No explosive devices were found at any of the colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

National fraternities and many colleges and universities have sought to curb the worst excesses of fraternities by banning hazing, curbing drinking and instituting extensive workshops on consent for incoming first-year students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Yet in 2025 donors gave nearly $80 billion to colleges and universities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Several trophy cases commemorate the school’s mostly unsuccessful athletic teams, and a big bulletin board lists the colleges that current seniors have been admitted to, along with the dollar amounts of scholarships they were awarded.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove


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