laureate
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Studies by the Nobel economics laureate James Heckman and other researchers, for example, concluded that the benefits of early childhood interventions in North Carolina were seven times as large as the costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The Gwangju uprising forms the haunting backdrop to Nobel laureate Han Kang's novel Human Acts.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The 80-year-old Nobel laureate has been held in detention - probably in a military prison in the capital Nay Pyi Taw - since she was removed from office in a military coup in 2021.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“Falstaff” is an obvious choice for one of Conlon’s farewell operas — farewell but leaving with the title conductor laureate and the promise for regular returns.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Space cannot even properly be said to be expanding because, as the physicist and Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg notes, "solar systems and galaxies are not expanding, and space itself is not expanding."
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing laureate
Mandela's Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Address
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