collegiate

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Recent Examples of collegiate Gustafsson Nyberg, 22, had played two games with the Iowa Wild on an amateur tryout after playing with Connecticut during the collegiate season. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Apr. 2026 Jere Morehead’s passion is leading the University of Georgia, but the UGA president is also embracing the purpose of serving collegiate athletics as a whole. Mike Griffith, AJC.com, 8 Apr. 2026 His first collegiate head-coaching job is one of the bluest of blue bloods — and hottest seats in the sport. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026 The four started their collegiate journeys at junior colleges in 2018 or 2019, and the NCAA eligibility clock starts once an athlete enrolls full time in a collegiate institution, even a non-NCAA member school such as a two- or three-year junior college. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for collegiate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegiate
Adjective
  • The showcase has generated more than 5,100 scholarships and $164 million in scholastic aid since its inception.
    Jon Poorman, Houston Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2026
  • At the heart of this debate seems to be both a misunderstanding of the point of scholastic sports and a view, at least by some, that trans girls have an unfair physical advantage.
    Peter Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Clubs will be able to draw training and support from White Ribbon, while the UK government will collaborate with the league and its foundation on educational resources.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The information provided is for educational purposes and should not be construed as financial, investment or trading advice.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Research Brief is a short take on interesting academic work.
    Paul Sanchez Ruiz, The Conversation, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Employers report rising demands for creativity and critical analysis while simultaneously expressing frustration that traditional academic pathways aren’t developing those traits.
    Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Crabapple is an artist and author known for lucid leftie takes, and her book takes on the thorny history of a vibrant intellectual tradition.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The man’s still handsome, laid back, intellectual and gives a sly smile here and there.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Collegiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegiate. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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