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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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“There are fundamental questions of citizenship at the heart of this,” said Goodwin, the constitutional scholar.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 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

“I am surprised that he has been granted standing,” said Ellen Aprill, a senior scholar at UCLA’s law school who specializes in nonprofit law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The English scholar, Sir J. G. Frazer, thinks he probably wrote in either the first or the second century of our era.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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