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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Graduate student Meredith Nix and postdoctoral scholar Sai Gourisankar, PhD, are the lead authors of the research.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Though not a stylist, he writes with lucidity, generosity and wit; the common reader will enjoy the book quite as well as the scholar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

As a legal scholar researching the evolution of modern presidential clemency, I have reviewed every individual pardon and commutation granted by U.S. presidents since 1989, spanning seven administrations, from George H.W.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Dr B Amo Konyak, a scholar of Konyak society, says the changes during this period were almost like a disappearance.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“An education will make him a scholar, like—like the old Luna priest.”

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

New research scholars fell 27% from 2024 to 17,622, about half the 2015 total.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Most new research scholars in 2025 came from China, followed by South Korea and India.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

For scholars who study ancient writing, the potential importance is difficult to overstate.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

One recent initiative of this type relates to the visas held by international students, researchers and scholars, and journalists.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Some historians and legal scholars refer to the United States as “a nation of laws.”

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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