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scholarly

[skol-er-lee] / ˈskɒl ər li /


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As a précis to a larger, more scholarly work, it lacks the depth and historical context that many enthusiasts of classical drama may be hungry for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The National Endowment for the Humanities was established by Congress in 1965 to fund scholarly and cultural work across the country.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Fidelity to Moliere's creative process and scholarly rigour were at the heart of the project, said Pierre‑Marie Chauvin, a vice president at the Sorbonne.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“The Devil Wears Prada” taught me to appreciate film in a profound, scholarly way that would later become my life’s driving force.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

He had written scholarly articles on the history of various diseases, often focusing on their connection to poverty.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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