scholar
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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
Hai Nguyen, a Vietnam War scholar at the Harvard Kennedy school, told Hirsh that he saw history literally repeating itself.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Jim’s mother had studied at the Union Theological Seminary under several famous theologians and became a Confucian scholar, ending up for many years a housewife in Muscatine.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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