semester
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Maybe things with Rachel would be better tomorrow, with a fresh semester starting.
From Literature
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The BBC has verified footage of students marching at the Sharif University of Technology in the capital Tehran at the start of a new semester on Saturday.
From BBC
One of the most popular is called “Pursuing the Good Life”; this semester, readings included the Bible, Plato, Rousseau, Nietzsche and Dostoevsky, along with poetry by Sylvia Plath and music by Beethoven.
It’s a habit of creating and destroying that she formed as a student at Claremont High School, where she studied the craft for two semesters, yet fired zero pieces.
From Los Angeles Times
I auditioned and won a role, so I stayed at Emerson for the semester.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.