scholars

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For theater scholars and Wilder admirers, this might seem seismic news.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Because of this tangled ownership history, many Bede scholars had considered the manuscript lost since 1975.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

But their process for deciding which grants to cancel—allotments that determined whether scholars could pay their rent, take their sabbaticals, and finish their books—made their lack of experience look like the least of their problems.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Then there were the jug-eared goofball characters, which some scholars of the art form call halfwits, while others prefer snerds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“It is a village school: your scholars will be only poor girls—cottagers’ children—at the best, farmers’ daughters.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë