scholastic
Example Sentences
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What really rankles Hedda, though, is that Lovborg and Thea have created something sublime while she has sought refuge with a scholastic mediocrity.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Now 44 states, along with the District of Columbia, allow some form of NIL at the scholastic level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Chait missed his calling as a medieval scholastic agonizing over how many angels can dance on the head of a pin.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2024
The amendment was extended to scholastic sports in 1979.
From Washington Times • Nov. 3, 2023
When we enrolled in West Virginia, she’d vouch for our scholastic achievement, and once our new teachers heard us read, they’d realize we were all gifted.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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