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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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As a scholar of conspiracy theories and extremism, I’ve watched QAnon seep from the margins into mainstream American politics over the past decade.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

As Tara Sell, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, told Slate, “We’re in a bad spot right now.”

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

Mr. Rogers, the Republican candidate for Senate, is squaring off against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, a 41-year-old Rhodes scholar and doctor who never practiced medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Former esports scholar Cameron Dray found out about Roehampton through the esports scholarship.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

“Oh,” said Miss Allen, “that is just the way Katy Fox spelled ‘scissors’ when she was a scholar at my school!”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The findings make the early political history of the Assyrian Empire more complicated than scholars once believed, but also far more revealing.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

The public ultimately expects journalists, scholars and elected officials to behave ethically.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

Even the entreaties of Islamic scholars and officials of Islamic countries the world over have not bent the iron will of the emir and his enforcers, especially on the most sensitive issue of education.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Legal scholars in the early 1800s treated this right as both intact and broad.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

In those days it wasn’t unusual to find scholars of twenty and even twenty-five doubling back for more schooling.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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