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Like his father, Edward attended the strict Gordonstoun School in Scotland, then earned a bachelor degree from Cambridge, following after a gap year in New Zealand.
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Roberta Mercuri, Vanity Fair, 11 Mar. 2026
Their gap year has quickly reversed course into contending for their third NBA Finals appearance since 2022.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
His daughter is in a shelter in Jerusalem, helping steward a group of 18-year-olds on a gap year program.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
After high school, Dillane took a gap year to move to Brazil to play soccer before entering New York University.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
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Roberta Mercuri, Vanity Fair, 11 Mar. 2026
Their gap year has quickly reversed course into contending for their third NBA Finals appearance since 2022.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
His daughter is in a shelter in Jerusalem, helping steward a group of 18-year-olds on a gap year program.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
After high school, Dillane took a gap year to move to Brazil to play soccer before entering New York University.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Gap year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gap%20year. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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