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collegian

[kuh-lee-juhn, -jee-uhn] / kəˈli dʒən, -dʒi ən /


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Beck went to Miami as a graduate transfer, and is currently a sixth-year collegian.

From MarketWatch Jan. 24, 2026

Skenes set the SEC record for strikeouts in a season and was the first collegian in 12 years to fan more than 200.

From Washington Times Jun. 27, 2023

Miller walked off the court for the final time as a collegian wiping her eyes and shared a long hug with Frese near center court.

From Washington Post Mar. 27, 2023

Sam Lockett III, a junior college transfer and fifth-year collegian, started in the spring game, but redshirt freshman Adrian Shepherd lined up with the first unit more often over the past month.

From Seattle Times Apr. 30, 2022

The magistrate said, it appeared that the collegian, by this unprincipled trick, had "killed two birds with one stone,"—he had rid himself of his creditor and his mistress at once.

From Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' by John Wight




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