Ivy Leaguer

noun

: a student at or a graduate of an Ivy League school

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Of course, Brooks misses the irony that if this anti-Ivy League resentment drove voters, then is drove them to vote for the GOP ticket of two Ivy Leaguer grads, Donald Trump from Penn and J.D. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 28 Dec. 2024 The warrant also revealed more details about Mangione’s interaction with police just before his arrest, and what investigators found in the former Ivy Leaguer’s possession. Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 10 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Ivy Leaguer was in 1935

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“Ivy Leaguer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ivy%20Leaguer. Accessed 25 Jan. 2025.

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