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scholarship

[skol-er-ship] / ˈskɒl ərˌʃɪp /




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I am not referring to undergraduate programs, since they are usually much cheaper and offer far more scholarship opportunities.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

He just received a scholarship offer from UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

He later won a scholarship to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School launching a career that would take him from Yorkshire to the world stage.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

He attributes his successes to Lula's social policies, having won a scholarship before going on to graduate as a lawyer.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

The incompatibility of these two foundings is reflected in the divisive character of the scholarship on the latter.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

They struck down laws in Minnesota and Maine that denied scholarships or school funds to students who enrolled in a religious school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

She grew up in Australia as one of four children and said, without scholarships, she would not have enjoyed the same career in dance.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Before transferring to Rutgers — where his tuition is now fully covered by grants and scholarships, some of which require him to maintain a high GPA — Carvalho attended community college to save money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Colleges are often loath to cut their sticker prices because they like to dangle scholarships to entice students to enroll.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The one thing I was good at was winning scholarships and prizes, and that era was coming to an end.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath


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