scholarly
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Skepticism toward large equity incentives for founder-executives, once largely confined to scholarly legal debate, played a visible role in how the Chancery Court assessed fairness in Musk’s case.
From Barron's
Our critic called it a “handsome, scholarly exhibition” whose “curators and designers have done a canny, mostly successful job of making its dense history digestible.”
Exceptions like these are necessary, as schools obviously can’t be neutral about the value of education, what counts as scholarly expertise or the importance of academic freedom.
Tolkien used his scholarly familiarity with ancient storytelling modes to create a world so vast it spills off of the page.
The show and its scholarly, generously illustrated catalog, with essays by the curators, will help to compensate for that absence.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.