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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Ms. Fox, a scholar of comparative literature, pauses to evoke what was about to be lost.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

The experiments were led by Eliza Cornell, a recent Ph.D. graduate from the Lončar lab who is now a postdoctoral researcher at Boston University, and Zhujing Xu, a former postdoctoral scholar in Lončar's group.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

USC media scholar Henry Jenkins, co-author of the “Frames of Fandom” book series, said devotees arriving in search of a “Star Wars” museum must be made to feel welcome.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Slate writer Rebecca Onion spoke with a scholar of Butler’s work about why science-fiction fans should read this book.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

In the back of his mind, Ekon thought of an old story, the tale of another old scholar of this temple who’d gone missing without a trace.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

One recent initiative of this type relates to the visas held by international students, researchers and scholars, and journalists.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Yet scholars deem Baldwin to have displayed many admirable leadership qualities—magnanimity, political astuteness, trustworthiness—and he was successful by his own lights, having passed reforms in housing and pensions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The prize should be large enough to matter, prestigious enough to serve as a public credential for scholars who were right when it was costly to be right.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

There’s an assumption that the second half is Shakespeare’s, but scholars continue to quarrel over attribution.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

I had amongst my scholars several farmers’ daughters: young women grown, almost.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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