college
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The Braves’ Hank Aaron said to me, “If you’re confident you’ll be in the big leagues by the time your college class graduates, then sign. If not, go to school.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
‘The last thing somebody in college or just starting out needs to be doing is to overspend chasing rewards.’
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
I was torn between signing and going on to a four-year college on a scholarship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Carpenter plucks Cricket from arts college and its meaningless pontificating to his “atelier in the corn,” a ramshackle Victorian where Cricket learns how to transmute what he sees with color and light.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
In some families the oldest child would forgo college in order to work so that a younger child could continue his or her education.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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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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