bachelor
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Graduates of English bachelor programs, for example, earned an average of about $55,000 four years after completion compared with an average of $36,082 for people who only graduated high school, HEA’s analysis shows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
In his 2016 presidential run, Graham would campaign about how he, a bachelor with no kids, had no life and would be purely focused on the work.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
This keeps your cash liquid enough to help you quit a toxic job or book a last-minute flight to a bachelor or bachelorette party, while still earning 3% or 4% interest.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
On TV, comics imitate the bespectacled bachelor, joking a raised eyebrow from Velarde is enough to steady food prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
And an eligible bachelor at that, without three wives or even one as far as I know.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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But for students who do get a spot, they can expect to make more than some of the most popular bachelors degrees — at least within four years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Last summer, a viral Tiktoker crooned, “I’m looking for a man in finance, trust fund, six-five, blue eyes,” turning spreadsheet warriors into the season’s most eligible bachelors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
A movie where the perennially single New York matchmaker has finally met her match in two highly eligible bachelors?
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
Prof Mazibuko explained that polygamy was not initially part of Zulu culture, in fact the first two kings were bachelors.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2025
Like Ashoke, the bachelors fly back to Calcutta one by one, returning with wives.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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