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academia

[ak-uh-dee-mee-uh, -deem-yuh, -dem-ee-uh, -dem-yuh] / ˌæk əˈdi mi ə, -ˈdim yə, -ˈdɛm i ə, -ˈdɛm yə /


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Employees across sectors ranging from law to marketing to academia told me this enthusiasm often isn’t backed up by a thorough understanding of the tools.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Greg, inspired by author Carl Hiaasen, is an average man navigating new adventures in academia.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

"I think his experience at Oxford and in academia influenced the way he chose that nickname," Jones says.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Conventional wisdom among Fed watchers in academia and the financial press is that this is nuts—which is strange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Barack was relieved to be done with law school, eager to get out of the abstract realm of academia and into work that felt more engaging and real.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama



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