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also curriculums
as in courses
formal
the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc.
the undergraduate curriculum The college has a liberal arts curriculum.
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Recent Examples of curricula
The lawsuit follows a series of complaints filed by Jewish advocacy groups over Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian posters being hung on campuses, educators teaching pro-Palestinian curricula and other issues.
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Vani Sanganeria, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
That means revisiting job descriptions, training curricula and basic assumptions about which tasks require a human worker.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Reminiscent of Kevin Young’s Ardency in its deft archival roots, music, and formal leanings, Printer’s Fist reminds what historical documentary poetry can still do, particularly when history is being erased everywhere from National Parks to liberal arts curriculums.
—Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
Included in the bill is a provision requiring the Police Officers Standards and Training Council to develop new curricula on interactions with people with mental illness or physical disabilities.
—Ct Mirror, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
Bridging the training gap Despite technical communication’s importance, engineering curricula often limit or lack formal instruction in it.
—Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
School curriculums were sanitized; the press was cowed.
—Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
In the seventies and eighties, core curricula were attacked for their Eurocentrism and exclusion of minority voices.
—Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
In 2012 the Business & Society Program launched the Aspen Undergraduate Consortium to help faculty design effective interdisciplinary liberal arts and business curriculums.
—Benjamin Wolff, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Vani Sanganeria, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
That means revisiting job descriptions, training curricula and basic assumptions about which tasks require a human worker.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Reminiscent of Kevin Young’s Ardency in its deft archival roots, music, and formal leanings, Printer’s Fist reminds what historical documentary poetry can still do, particularly when history is being erased everywhere from National Parks to liberal arts curriculums.
—Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
Included in the bill is a provision requiring the Police Officers Standards and Training Council to develop new curricula on interactions with people with mental illness or physical disabilities.
—Ct Mirror, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
Bridging the training gap Despite technical communication’s importance, engineering curricula often limit or lack formal instruction in it.
—Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
School curriculums were sanitized; the press was cowed.
—Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
In the seventies and eighties, core curricula were attacked for their Eurocentrism and exclusion of minority voices.
—Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
In 2012 the Business & Society Program launched the Aspen Undergraduate Consortium to help faculty design effective interdisciplinary liberal arts and business curriculums.
—Benjamin Wolff, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curricula
Noun
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Many of Georgia’s public universities have found success by offering online courses.—
Jason Armesto,
AJC.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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His books have been translated into twenty-seven languages, with over two million copies and courses sold.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This was largely due to the Green Revolution, a broad campaign by governments and research institutes to provide high-yield varieties of wheat and rice, along with pesticides and mechanized agriculture, to developing countries.—
The Conversation,
The Conversation,
16 Mar. 2026
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Independent research institutes estimate the size of Israel’s arsenal based on available intelligence and historical records.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Visitors can learn about fishing during seminars from Capt.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Mar. 2026
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Some of the vendors will also be hosting seminars and demonstrations during the weekend event.—
McClatchy,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Greek islands are peppered with glamorous summer resorts, with a couple of treatment rooms or yoga classes added on almost as an afterthought.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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As a Brown undergraduate, the narrator took one of Thomas’s classes, which marked him indelibly.—
Giles Harvey,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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