collegian

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Recent Examples of collegian Multiple collegians who played their 2023 seasons would be invited to try out. Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024 Corbin Burnes – The Orioles ace never played for the A’s, but starred as a collegian a couple miles away in Moraga at Saint Mary’s. Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024 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. 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 See All Example Sentences for collegian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
  • As of the 2019-20 school year, 55 percent of undergraduates got some form of federal aid.
    Anna North, Vox, 3 Apr. 2025
  • At Menlo College in Atherton, California, a quarter of the 875 undergraduates come from outside the U.S., primarily from China, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The secretaries met with students and cafeteria staff at Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School to talk about healthy food choices and improving children's wellness.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The program will take on just 20 students in its first two semesters, according to Elizabeth Resh, Airo general manager and head pilot.
    Anthony Madden, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers asked international students completing postgraduate studies in the U.K. to explain AI’s role in their writing using a metaphor.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2025
  • In the trailer for the conspiracy thriller released Monday, Woodall stars as an intelligent math postgraduate Edward Brook, who discovers a breakthrough in possibly finding a pattern in prime numbers.
    Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Legal scholars have said there is little legal precedent for Trump's war on Big Law, which has created a chilling effect across the legal community, and most will certainly have a chilling effect on his opponents who will need legal representation against him.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2025
  • On top of that, the Trump administration has detained some international scholars who have expressed support for Palestinian causes or criticized Israel over the war in Gaza.
    Tinbete Ermyas, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Mancuso said sap slow readers and dendrometers are used to monitor the health of the trees and plants.
    Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Some of those backers have been frustrated with his administration's support for policing initiatives like the Fusus surveillance video program and license plate readers.
    Nate Rau, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Arcus senilis is a term for the discoloration of the cornea, the transparent part of the eye that covers the pupil and iris.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The film follows Roberts as a college professor who is caught up in a political and personal crisis when one of her star pupils (Edebiri) accuses one of her fellow professors of an act of abuse.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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