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Recent Examples of collegian
The eye test says Clifford’s cut from a prototype 3-and-D mold, given a 6-8 reach and, as a collegian, having guarded positions 1-4 on the floor like the guy in the other jersey just keyed his car.
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Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 24 June 2025
If healthy, linebacker Dre Greenlaw is a sideline-to-sideline enforcer who was clocked at 22 miles per hour as a collegian.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 1 June 2025
Had 229 tackles, 4 ½ sacks and was involved in 10 turnover plays as a collegian.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
One year ago, the Capitals would have been happy had Leonard been a one-and-done collegian.
—Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
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Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 24 June 2025
If healthy, linebacker Dre Greenlaw is a sideline-to-sideline enforcer who was clocked at 22 miles per hour as a collegian.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 1 June 2025
Had 229 tackles, 4 ½ sacks and was involved in 10 turnover plays as a collegian.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
One year ago, the Capitals would have been happy had Leonard been a one-and-done collegian.
—Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
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Nearly 6,000 institutions provide federal loans, and each year, 30% to 40% of undergraduates borrow from the federal government.—
Michael Collins,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Grant, a Republican, grew up in Modesto, attended UC Berkeley for undergraduate and law degrees and raised his family in Sacramento County.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The institute includes a medical school, which took in its first students on July 14.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 Aug. 2025
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The law requires those qualities to be considered during tenure review and creates a mechanism for students to report professors.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
14 Aug. 2025
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Financial education should be embedded into the student experience as a core element of postgraduate readiness.—
Jane Swift,
Fortune,
31 July 2025
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Among her peers, the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies at an American university was the runaway first choice.—
Lavender Au,
The Atlantic,
2 July 2025
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On every episode of this podcast, host Lena Crown speaks with writers, artists, critics, and scholars across generations who have awakened something for one another.—
Awakeners
August 7,
Literary Hub,
7 Aug. 2025
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Yet Putin, who likely has a coterie of scholars on international criminal law who have explained to him the mechanics of personal immunity, is likely to do everything to hold onto power for as long as possible, to avoid losing his protection from trial for war crimes and armed aggression.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Where 4 Mexican cities landed on the must-travel list Mexico’s central and southern regions had a remarkable influence in the World’s Best Awards 2025, where readers ranked San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, in first place; Mexico City seventh; Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 21st; and Merida, Yucatan, 25th.—
Paula Soria,
AZCentral.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Here's what readers clicked through most often in the newsletter last week: The answer is (D) 150 years.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Will school districts use the $325 per pupil increase each year?—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The large, heavy-bodied snake has a large triangular head, vertical pupils and a rattle.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
USA Today,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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