curriculum

as in course
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 curriculum The Turpins joined several other parents in a group to voice concerns about school values and curriculum. Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025 Living on campus, participants experience a residential college setting while engaging with a structured curriculum that blends classroom instruction with experiential learning. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025 The school operates like a college, with eight-week terms and an accelerated curriculum. Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025 Behind the private jets and Architectural Digest-worthy surroundings, his curriculum boils down to seven commands: sit, stay, come, down, off, no and heel. Jane Stern, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for curriculum
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Noun
  • There are trade-offs, of course—rising Obamacare premiums will harm people, too.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
  • There is a coalition of bipartisan lawmakers cautious about completely lifting sanctions on Syria over concerns of sectarian violence — there were a number of high-profile, violent incidents in the country over the course of the year.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 10 Nov. 2025
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  • LaFee is vice president of communications for the Sanford Burnham Prebys research institute.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Auroras may be visible low on the horizon as far south as Carson City, Oklahoma City, and Raleigh, according to the institute.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025
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  • Now that his non-compete is expiring, Xavier is officially accepting bookings for matches, signings, and seminars on the independent circuit.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The skyscraper seminar was organized as an opportunity for participants to share their takeaways with a select crowd of Japanese industry and government figures.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • The victories are seen by many analysts and political figures as a signal that Democrats have regained momentum after losses in the 2024 election cycle—while some Republican voices warn of growing disconnection from core voters.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The conflict could also arise over other core values, such as how to raise kids or what activities to prioritize in the relationship.
    Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • The International Energy Agency turned out to be less resigned to the things that exist and capped this class of emissions at 5 per cent.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • As has so often occurred, the billionaire class has sought to convince those making $30 an hour that their enemies are those earning $20 an hour.
    TIME Video, Time, 5 Nov. 2025

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