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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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"Binding government-to-government agreements on specific standards may be difficult to achieve in the short term," Zilan Qian, research scholar at GovAI, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Abraha Hailezgi, a scholar at Mekelle University, agrees.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

It’s an unlikely second act for the former college administrator and scholar, writes Angela Moore.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Jaden Suh, a former Caltech postdoctoral scholar who is now an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin, was moved to tears as the spacecraft carrying his team's work headed into orbit.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

In her dreams, she would marry a handsome scholar, so esteemed that they would travel far and wide.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

But China’s decadeslong boom has enabled Beijing to better fund its universities and bankroll more innovative research, making it less of a leap for scholars to return home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

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

In addition, Caltech, Stanford and seven other campuses are under investigation by the Labor Department for potential fraud in their use of J-1 visas to bring in international scholars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Great scholars, including Hadley Arkes, Derek Webb and Candace Terman, have written thoughtfully on this point.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Not long after he graduated, the university was closed temporarily and its scholars dispersed to avoid the plague.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin


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