syllabus

Example Sentences

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I assumed teams would stay intact because the syllabus said “team.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The sharp contrast between ancients and moderns, the tight syllabus of great books and the insistence that these books often bear cryptic meanings—all are Straussian signatures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Education Minister Paul Givan subsequently said schools should continue to provide RE but that the RE syllabus would be reformed.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Kaluwewe said the 165-page English syllabus had been vetted by three separate teams, including English professors, but none had detected the error.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

“So when the syllabus assigned pages fifty through eighty-five, you didn’t think you had to read anything?”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover