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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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The interim report was based on focus groups and nearly 700 responses from school, college and early years leaders who were invited to complete a survey following inspections this year.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Some may not remember that Ditka was an All-American two-way player in college at Pitt; a dynamo tight end who was equally punishing as a defender.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Survivors, students and advocates rallied and protested in communities and on college campuses across more than 40 states.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Some of the other kids have money to try things now — sports, academic enrichment, music lessons, language lessons, vacations, summer camps — because their parents have more money left even after saving for college.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

It was a monumental task, but one I’d been preparing for since college.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Long before he became a top NFL draft prospect, Drew Mestemaker was a kid sitting in his childhood home, emailing colleges across the country to ask for a quarterback tryout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Some of those selected will feature in a Pro Flag Showcase during Super Bowl week in February while an increasing number of flag football scholarships are being made available at US colleges.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The actor was in and out of colleges but studied acting and grew fond of Shakespeare, according to People.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Sixteen colleges and universities cost more than $100,000 a year in tuition and expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

After I thanked him for what he did to convince my father, he gave me some bad news: it was too late to apply to most colleges for the fall.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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