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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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The legal scholar Prof Colin Murray says the court has "radically narrowed" the range of cases in which Article 2 can be applied.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Working alongside USF postdoctoral scholar Pierre Kawak and doctoral student Harshad Bhapkar, Simmons modeled how hundreds of thousands of atoms behave inside reinforced rubber.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

“We were having lunch and he was looking for a project and I mentioned to him ‘you know, there hasn’t been a good American scholar doing work on Syria for many, many years,’” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Prior to his appointment to the central bank in 2012 by then-president Obama, Powell was a scholar at the Bipartisan Policy Center think tank.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

“It wouldn’t be a scholar either—the baby, I mean. D’you want me to do all these sprouts?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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