college
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In college, I found a treadle machine in an empty dorm room, oiled it and made a blouse and quilt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
In West Virginia, a “federal agent” threatened to deport a college student who was close to graduating unless they paid nearly $4,000 in gift cards.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
"This Friday night, just like every other, my family will gather for Shabbat - with the wonders of technology adding on screen those at college or travel," he adds.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
QNX was founded in 1980 and Wall has worked for the Canadian company since he graduated college in the early 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
But Dad convinced Celia to sign up to work with the sports teachers, to make her college applications look more “cohesive” next year, since her extracurriculars are more sporty than artsy.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing college
Education and Academics, List 1
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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Units 6–7
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