semester
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The fall semester was more than halfway through when Stafford visited the UT–Arlington forensic lab on Nov. 6.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Midway through the semester, Detective Stafford was scheduled to visit Eddings’ class to chat with students and answer questions.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
With no prospects for a U.S. visa, Bior enrolled in a Duke study-abroad program in Germany for the fall 2025 semester.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
As fall semester began, panic and then despair set in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
When the semester ended, I stayed in Utah.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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