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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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“People are essentially buying down their coverage because they’re faced with these big premium increases,” said Sara Collins, a senior scholar at the Commonwealth Fund.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

“His performance is the first I have seen to realize completely what the scholar Harold Bloom means when he calls this play ‘a tragedy of the imagination.’”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

It has now become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", says Chong Ja Ian, a non-resident scholar with Carnegie China.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

As a scholar of the American presidency and deliberative democracy, I pay close attention to how the nation’s chief executive exercises power and communicates with the public.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

“And when a brilliant scholar like me doesn’t understand it you know it’s got to be complex.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

The European Commission has urged progress on resolving the judicial impasse, while legal scholars, civil-society groups and political leaders continue to advocate reforms aimed at strengthening judicial independence.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

This fall, 213 new graduate students and postdoctoral scholars came to campus, down from 287 a year earlier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Some progressive tax scholars say the most effective such tax would occur at the federal level.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The double hemisphere world map, known as Nova Orbis Tabula, was one of 12 in the atlas, and is studied by scholars around the world.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Some scholars believe there is a direct link between the advent of cooking, the shortening of the human intestinal track, and the growth of the human brain.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari


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