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[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Beijing has "mixed feelings" about the growing partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow, says Lee Seong-hyon, a visiting scholar at the Harvard University Asia Center.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Seong-Hyon Lee, a visiting scholar at the Harvard University Asia Center, also said Beijing is shifting towards "underwriting regime durability" rather than seeking to coerce North Korea into denuclearisation.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Ethan Mollick, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and an influential scholar on AI transformation, suggested on X that people read the new Anthropic post.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Your mom is a well-known scholar of Persian food.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Pythagoras may have been an ancient New Age thinker, but he was a powerful orator, a renowned scholar, and a charismatic teacher.

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




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