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Recent Examples of academics
These boards, comprised of academics and civic leaders, are tasked with upholding academic integrity while ensuring institutional accountability.
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Ilya Shapiro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Ilya Shapiro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for academics
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But Taylor’s remarks quickly drew criticism from civil liberties advocates and media scholars, who said his comments risked undermining public safety and the public’s right to document police activity.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2026
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British universities have jurisdiction over the issuance of visa sponsorships for international scholars.—
Sana Noor Haq,
CNN Money,
23 Jan. 2026
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Universities, scientists, teachers and politicians are being attacked today for speaking the truth concerning medicine, vaccines, the Constitution and our Bill of Rights.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Jan. 2026
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Bute adds that due to staffing shortage across the county, many teachers are also having to teach outside their area of formal training.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
22 Jan. 2026
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School administrators emphasized that the reopening represents months of coordination across agencies, contractors, educators, and local leaders to ensure the campus is safe, operational and ready to welcome students home.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
27 Jan. 2026
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After months of back and forth between educators and the San Francisco school district, Georgie Gibbs is ready to strike.—
Kara St. Cyr,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Their brains are dramatically different in size, structure, and function.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Jan. 2026
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The skin, guts, and brains are the same but made of different things.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
9 Jan. 2026
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As botanists and pedants will tell you, figs are technically a flower, not a fruit.—
Emily Saladino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Sep. 2025
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These diverse features create an ideal environment for personalized instruction by highly qualified instructors, including members and alumni of the PSIA/AASI National Team.—
Sara Hansen,
Denver Post,
22 Jan. 2026
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While the entire zero-textbook-cost conversion process is not without its challenges (since many of us instructors working on these projects still have full-time teaching duties to complete), this work is necessary.—
Austin Barraza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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The first year, delegates from the local party leadership and schoolteachers gathered parents and instructed them in how to decorate a tree.—
Andrew Fedorov,
The Atlantic,
31 Dec. 2025
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Law was raised in the London borough of Lewisham by parents who were schoolteachers who were involved in amateur theater.—
Victoria Edel,
PEOPLE,
14 Nov. 2025
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“Academics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/academics. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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