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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Jaden Suh, a former Caltech postdoctoral scholar who is now an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin, was moved to tears as the spacecraft carrying his team's work headed into orbit.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

The purpose of the project, as is Alexander’s work as a poet and scholar, is to create a more complete picture of our country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Amicus’ “By the People” series concluded last month with a live conversation with a spectacular panel of heavy hitters: political organizer Stacey Abrams, constitutional law scholar Daphna Renan, and movement strategist Ilyse Hogue.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026

“People are essentially buying down their coverage because they’re faced with these big premium increases,” said Sara Collins, a senior scholar at the Commonwealth Fund.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

He was a man of many parts: a scholar, an artist, an engineer, an architect, a man of peace, and a man of war.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The European Commission has urged progress on resolving the judicial impasse, while legal scholars, civil-society groups and political leaders continue to advocate reforms aimed at strengthening judicial independence.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

He holds a call every Friday with his research group that includes Caltech postdoctoral scholars and researchers in the U.S.,

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The double hemisphere world map, known as Nova Orbis Tabula, was one of 12 in the atlas, and is studied by scholars around the world.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

And there are a number of other constitutional concerns scholars have raised about the structure of H.B.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

It is no wonder that in the search for wisdom medieval scholars didn’t look to their peers for ideas.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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