scholarly

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Fadiah wrote on X that being denied entry was "tantamount to a deliberate attack on my scholarly work".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Academic economists like Williams — whose scholarly work is focused on how monetary policy is calibrated — often think of the Fed’s policy interest rate in inflation-adjusted terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

The manuscript has received little scholarly attention, which Dr. Ilko believes is because its miracles were considered too rural in focus.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw has been rightly known until now for her immense scholarly work, establishing terms like “intersectionality” and “critical race theory” that now have grown into entire fields of study.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Some genres, such as the scholarly journal article, force an author to lay out her point in a summary, an abstract, or a synopsis.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker