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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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The requirement has largely resumed at elite universities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Prior to Kalshi and Polymarket’s exploding popularity, futures trading was a niche financial tool used in universities for experiments and specific industry actors.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Schools and universities are typically closed on Memorial Day, though it’s always best to check with your local school district.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The project brought together government researchers, universities and the private sector.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Having just returned from America, I thought, he might help me contact universities over there about the possibility of a tennis scholarship.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane



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