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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Mendel Uminer, a translator, scholar and literary-journal publisher, did not have a Collyer situation when he received a sternly worded letter from his building’s management company.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

Daisoon Kim is scholar at the Andersen Institute for Finance and Economics.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Details around Chen's detention came a month after China confirmed that it had arrested another US scholar, Min Zin, director at a Myanmar-focused think tank.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

As a political science scholar who studies presidential power, I believe the unitary executive theory is perhaps the most contentious and consequential constitutional theory of the past several decades.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

Werfel heard the scholar slide a chair under the knob.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

Like other scholars, I manage to scratch out a few new results about a handful of sources from one tradition or another.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Many of them, scholars by training, found work as Greek teachers, and this wave of Greek instruction helped fuel both the Renaissance and, shortly after, the Reformation.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Her face displays the trademark unibrow and faint mustache — a gender-bending look that, scholars say, reflects Kahlo’s defiant repudiation of the classic female aesthetic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Many scholars believe it was made by artisans in or around Canterbury in southern England.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

“It is a village school: your scholars will be only poor girls—cottagers’ children—at the best, farmers’ daughters.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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