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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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“You can really see the impact she had on them,” said Kellie Jones, a scholar and independent curator who organized “Now Dig This!: Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980” at the Hammer Museum in 2011.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

What caught my eye as a scholar interested in popular constitutionalism was the way freed people made direct claims on the text of the state constitution.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Folklore scholar Michael Kinsella has described this kind of online activity as a form of “online legend-tripping” where audiences become contributors, collaborators and world-builders rather than simply spectators.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Mr. Troy, a senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute and a senior scholar at Yeshiva University’s Straus Center, is the author of five books on the presidency.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

I have this urge to list all the reasons why Jonah’s dad would be proud, and the first thing that pops into my mind is top scholar.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

“Her singular vision transformed the course of contemporary art, and her legacy will continue to inspire generations of artists, scholars, and audiences around the world.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Many of them, scholars by training, found work as Greek teachers, and this wave of Greek instruction helped fuel both the Renaissance and, shortly after, the Reformation.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Her face displays the trademark unibrow and faint mustache — a gender-bending look that, scholars say, reflects Kahlo’s defiant repudiation of the classic female aesthetic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Many scholars believe it was made by artisans in or around Canterbury in southern England.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Even today, scholars in this field claim, our brains and minds are adapted to a life of hunting and gathering.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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