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[ej-oo-key-tid] / ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd /


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The findings challenge the familiar idea that success mainly comes from growing up in a wealthy or highly educated family.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

They are middle class, educated, the kind of people who want to see the end of hardline religious rule.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Though Vargas’ mother was educated in the American school system, she made a point of preserving her family’s mother tongue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

"We are an educated people with strong determination and we deserve to have our own state," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

I glanced at the man sitting across the carpet from Samir—an elder from the East, with a mustache as thin as a razor and the self-satisfied look of an educated man.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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