postgraduate
Example Sentences
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Oliver Contreras, a 22-year-old postgraduate law student from Brighton, East Sussex, was the first to have the vaccination.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
I was accepted at the Oxford School of Drama for its one-year postgraduate program and graduated in 2007.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
With insufficient challenges, many students coast near the bottom of their potential without experiencing the adversity that would best prepare them for postgraduate success.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
Her postgraduate research on traditional plants was also tricky as there was no literature about them, but she persevered and now works with the government to promote them for food security.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025
He was haunted by what he did not have—a postgraduate degree, an upper-middle-class life—and so his affected words became his armor.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.