as in scholastic
of or relating to a college or its students
collegiate athletics
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Recent Examples of collegiate
Graham, a vocal advocate for sports as a vehicle for economic development on City Council, pointed to the success of the Ally event and nearby collegiate programs as signs a professional franchise could excel in Charlotte.
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Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
Zimmer returned to coaching in the NFL following stints in the collegiate world with Jackson State and Colorado.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Stewart will be one of the polarizing prospects in this draft because his collegiate production (4 1/2 sacks in three years with the Aggies) doesn’t match his athletic profile.
—Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Also annually, a third element is $300,000 to each of 13 state public school collegiate athletic departments.
—Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025
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Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
Zimmer returned to coaching in the NFL following stints in the collegiate world with Jackson State and Colorado.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Stewart will be one of the polarizing prospects in this draft because his collegiate production (4 1/2 sacks in three years with the Aggies) doesn’t match his athletic profile.
—Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Also annually, a third element is $300,000 to each of 13 state public school collegiate athletic departments.
—Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegiate
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This perhaps comes through most clearly in the film’s surprisingly considerate treatment of religion, especially in a scholastic environment.—
Ryan Swen,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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Here is an important one: Were the poll respondents made aware of the actual number of transgender students participating in scholastic sports relative to the overall number of students participating in those programs, based upon either local, state, or national statistics?—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Many nonprofit and academic studies blame it on the slashing of crucial federal social-aid and housing programs under Reagan’s watch, while others say the bigger problem is that government money meant for the poor gets sucked up in bureaucracy or badly diverted.—
Kevin Fagan,
TIME,
4 Feb. 2025
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By the end of the school year, Columbia had called the police on the protesters twice, including students who teamed up with activists to occupy an academic building.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
4 Feb. 2025
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Partly because of the huge costs involved, a government contract becomes virtually a substitute for intellectual curiosity.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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Randy Jones Run/Walk supports folks with disabilities Home of Guiding Hands, a nonprofit that helps community members with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host its 15th Annual Randy Jones Run, Walk & Roll for Independence starting at 8 a.m. Feb. 8 at De Anza Cove in Mission Bay.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Collegiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegiate. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
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