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Recent Examples of collegian
As a collegian at San Jose State, Wright, who ran track with the Spartans, was once clocked at 9.6 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
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Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 30 July 2024
Next week, a selection of a player other than a 2023-24 collegian stands well within the realm of possibilities for the team’s front office.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
Collins joined Darren McFadden and Herschel Walker as the only SEC running backs to compile 1,000-yard rushing seasons in their first three years as collegians.
—Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 19 June 2024
Cherry Creek also produced approximately 450 collegians under Johnson as well as 53 draft picks, including seven first-rounders.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
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Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 30 July 2024
Next week, a selection of a player other than a 2023-24 collegian stands well within the realm of possibilities for the team’s front office.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
Collins joined Darren McFadden and Herschel Walker as the only SEC running backs to compile 1,000-yard rushing seasons in their first three years as collegians.
—Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 19 June 2024
Cherry Creek also produced approximately 450 collegians under Johnson as well as 53 draft picks, including seven first-rounders.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
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Sleepless Nights Since his time as an undergraduate, Koymans had been thinking about Hilbert’s 10th problem.—
Joseph Howlett,
WIRED,
9 Mar. 2025
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There is about a one-to-one ratio of undergraduates to administrative staffers at the university.—
Nathan Heller,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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Rather, the administration’s rationale is that the protests that Mr. Khalil played a key part in were antisemitic and created a hostile environment for Jewish students at Columbia, the people with knowledge of the matter said.—
Minho Kim,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2025
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Many young Syrian tech students want to learn more about AI.—
Greg Myre,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2025
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The Gates Cambridge scholarship fully funds postgraduate study and research in any subject at the University of Cambridge.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Additional public universities were developed after 1947, notably the prestigious Quaid-i-Azam University, founded in 1967 to offer postgraduate programs, and the Allam Igbal Open University, Pakistan’s largest university with over 1 million students, founded in 1974.—
Bryan Penprase,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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Newsweek has reached out to several legal scholars for comment via email on Sunday.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
16 Mar. 2025
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Her fate remains one of literature’s most haunting unsolved mysteries, drawing the fascination of scholars, writers and literary enthusiasts.—
Patti Callahan Henry,
People.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa came in as our readers’ favorite resort, and The Inn on Biltmore Estate followed closely behind as their second favorite resort in the South.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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Henn wants all of his clients–and now, all of his readers–to be free from a life spent chasing returns.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025
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Even though the country spends a lot per pupil, the Education Data Initiative found an average of $20,387 per year of federal, state and local spending.—
Arthur Jones II,
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2025
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Other students attempted to stop the assault, but the 14-year-old pupil then assaulted another student, deputies said online.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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