scholar
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Catherine is herself a gifted math scholar but had to give up her studies when her father’s mental health began to falter and she moved back home to take care of him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Bambaataa, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee, was appointed as a three-year visiting scholar at Cornell University in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"We've never seen this before," says Deane-Peter Baker, a special forces ethics scholar.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Education scholar John R. Thelin has pointed out how athletics can function like a separate corporation, tied to the university only through scholarships, logo licensing and marketing.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“And when a brilliant scholar like me doesn’t understand it you know it’s got to be complex.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing scholar
Unit 2: Pivotal Words and Phrases
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The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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