collegiate

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Recent Examples of collegiate Federal money makes up around 10 percent of funding for public schools, with some variation based on need, and, at the collegiate level, Trump has quickly targeted the finances of schools that displease him. Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 12 Apr. 2025 Penn State’s Tyler Warren — Warren, who caught 153 passes for 1,839 yards and scored 25 touchdowns during his four collegiate seasons, is a fluid athlete who presents a downfield threat for any offense. Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2025 Summitt coached Harper during her collegiate career, from 1995-98. Kevin Utz, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025 His arrival sent shockwaves through collegiate sports, bringing unprecedented attention to a program that had struggled for relevance. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collegiate
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Adjective
  • The proud dad even shared John’s grades, showing screenshots of his 100% test scores in business law while shouting out Hill for their son’s scholastic success.
    Avalon Hester, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Golden Triangle administers the scholarships in cooperation with Mount Dora Community Trust. Award considerations include scholastic ability, responsibility toward education, financial need and includes a special emphasis on community service.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yemane’s academic ambitions led him to study architecture, earning both undergraduate and master’s degrees.
    William Jones, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Louisiana is the only state in the nation where the average student has fully recovered any academic losses sustained during the pandemic.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • After graduating from Harvard Law School, Clement clerked for the federal appeals-court judge Laurence Silberman, the intellectual godfather to generations of conservative lawyers, and then for Justice Antonin Scalia.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
  • This helps the church establish leaders, college presidents and intellectual leaders.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Collegiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegiate. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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