collegian

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Recent Examples of collegian Franklin and Nix played two seasons together in Eugene (2022, 2023), during which the former caught 25 touchdowns over those two years as a collegian. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2026 This caused a bit of a scramble for USA Hockey to fill a roster using collegians and minor leaguers playing in Europe and elsewhere. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2026 Pierce, though, is the leader due to his experience as a sixth-year collegian. Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025 In addition to his skills and physical attributes, Washe was praised widely for his leadership and exemplary conduct as a collegian. Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collegian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
  • Private colleges and universities are discounting their undergraduate tuition at record levels, resulting in a decline in net tuition revenue overall.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Brenneman, who grew up in Connecticut, completed her undergraduate degree at Harvard in 1987, majoring in comparative religion.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The city’s financial situation remains precarious, its crime problems still felt acutely, and its public schools are still struggling to produce acceptable student outcomes.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
  • Discussion will include the cellphone ban bill, fentanyl abuse, active shooter drills and student walkout policies.
    Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The proposed test, which the ED plans to implement by July 1st, 2026, is designed to measure the financial return on investment of postgraduate degree programs.
    News Desk, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Furthermore, because today’s postgraduate trainees are increasingly eager for meaningful public service, university hospitals that enthusiastically support military reserve duties will possess a unique, highly attractive recruitment tool for top medical talent.
    Robert Krasner, STAT, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The facility's revelation came less than two years after North Korea unveiled another covert uranium-enrichment plant in September 2024, in its first public disclosure of such a facility since showing one at the country’s main Yongbyon nuclear complex to visiting American scholars in 2010.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Other speakers include composer and educator Scott Keever, relational coach and writer Jennifer Luciani and scholar and writer Martin Law.
    Hannah Brueske, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • With ticket prices – not to mention travel expenses – having been at extreme levels for months, the series of international friendlies (exhibition matches, for the American reader) – played before the tournament begins have become big-time moments for families all around the United States.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • This Roasted Tomato Quiche is a lighter, breakfast-friendly version of the Southern classic, and it's proven a winner among our readers.
    Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Indeed, pupils are over-worked and over-tested, with many funneled into private tutoring after school and during holidays.
    Reagan Yip, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • The final shot is a group photo of Diana and some fellow pupils relaxing outside in the sun against a school building.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026

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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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