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semester

[si-mes-ter] / sɪˈmɛs tər /
NOUN
term
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King returned to Cal State L.A. in the 2025 spring semester.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The number of students declaring a SCiLL minor increased 90% in the second semester this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A lucky few leave the semester with job offers waiting for them after college.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Hampshire College, alma mater of filmmaker Ken Burns, announced in April that it will close after the fall semester.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

By the end of the semester we were in love.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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