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educated

[ej-oo-key-tid] / ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd /


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A distant mother, she relied heavily on nannies but insisted girls should be educated at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"He's very articulate, very educated," said Laura McGarraugh, 52, an emergency room nurse from Austin.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“We educated a lot of freshmen, sophomores, and newcomers,” Marks said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

That pattern echoes what economists call skills-biased technological change: the tendency of some new technologies to hollow out routine work while complementing jobs held by more highly educated workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“The point of the march was to inspire the whole city to join us,” said the educated man.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat