semester
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So I got a small grant, bought a swab kit and spent a semester knocking on doors to ask classmates if I could sample the bacteria on their faces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This time along with Rossen Ventzislavov, an educator who brought me out to Woodbury University last spring as a fellow to teach a one-of-a-kind semester on Black modernism in architecture, design and popular culture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
My dad said, `No, Mr. Wahl, I’ve got to pay $855.53 for that boy’s semester.’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 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
Summer came, the flowers bloomed, and the sun stayed out longer as the school semester came to an end.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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