faculties

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But it is true that, for progressive education, school begins with the child and her interests and developing faculties, not with the subject matter and its intrinsic nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Students at Sapienza University where she works are staging sit-ins at several faculties.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

She now wants to do Pilates after work, and the long hours she spends working and learning legalese have kept her mental faculties in check.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2024

The issue has torn apart the faculties at these universities.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

"Within four days of running out of food, he'll barely be able to stand up, let alone control a rover. Plus, his mental faculties will rapidly decline. He'd have a hard time even staying awake."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir