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education

[ej-oo-key-shuhn] / ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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"I find it absurd that a woman should be forced to choose between continuing her education and leaving her child behind in Gaza," said Altomare.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

CJP provides voluntary, evidence-based judicial education about climate science, impacts and solutions and how they are arising in the law.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

"I feel these inconsistencies do not make a difference to education and are really blinkered."

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

"There is chaos because some people don't even know what district they might be in now," said the pastor, who organizes civic education sessions for congregants.

From Barron's Aug. 8, 2026

It was as if she were trying to inhale the education that wafted so casually from my pores.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the school's license permanently, and said that students' educations would continue through online learning options or transfers to other institutions – especially for orphaned students.

From BBC May 13, 2026

Upper-income groups are swelling because wages have grown faster than prices over time, especially for white-collar workers with college educations, said Winship.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 5, 2026

Many were buoyed by the postwar economic boom, access to affordable college educations and workplace pensions, and growth in the housing and stock markets, MarketWatch recently reported.

From MarketWatch Feb. 27, 2026

Separated from the status plays and classical educations of the Northeastern blue-bloods, the wealthy have crafted a design language with all the warmth of an iPhone screen.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2025

At my mother’s insistence, she, too, began school; the burden of financing both our educations rested entirely on my mother, even though my father tried to help from time to time.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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