as in course
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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
Toll said one warning sign is technology that sits outside the core curriculum.
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Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Program leaders also act as a policy advocates for education funding at the national level, working with government officials to embed their materials into their curriculum.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
California has been too permissive about curriculum adoption, allowing widely varying and often unproven materials across districts.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
The system that oversees the state’s public universities plans to formulate regulations for AI use throughout 2026 and 2027, focusing on how the technology should be governed; how to teach students, faculty and staff to use it; and how to implement it into curriculum and research.
—Makenzie Huber, States Newsroom, 27 May 2026
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Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Program leaders also act as a policy advocates for education funding at the national level, working with government officials to embed their materials into their curriculum.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
California has been too permissive about curriculum adoption, allowing widely varying and often unproven materials across districts.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
The system that oversees the state’s public universities plans to formulate regulations for AI use throughout 2026 and 2027, focusing on how the technology should be governed; how to teach students, faculty and staff to use it; and how to implement it into curriculum and research.
—Makenzie Huber, States Newsroom, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curriculum
Noun
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Dinners are typically served as three courses.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Assuming, of course, those staffers don’t emulate Pelley and strongly and sharply disagree or challenge their boss in an internal staff meeting.—
Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
Noun
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The institute, like San Francisco, began discussing a plan to rebuild, Cooper said.—
Sneha Dhandapani,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Unlike at the Center, a solidly bipartisan roster of lecturers speaks to students at the Harvard institute.—
Daniel Rivero,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2026
Noun
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This week, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted by 458 to 201 to limit A grades to no more than 20 percent of students in a class, plus four additional A’s to accommodate smaller seminars.—
Sage Lattman,
airmail.news,
28 May 2026
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Not every meeting benefits from turning into a seminar.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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While the run business resonated with shoppers, the company’s campaign for its core yoga product didn’t live up to expectations.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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Other major areas in the district include Galt, Elk Grove and several capital region neighborhoods including Campus Commons, Oak Park, south Sacramento and the city’s downtown core.—
Mathew Miranda
June 4,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2026
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Mike Leach, the larger-than-life coach credited with popularizing the Air Raid offense and transforming modern college football, has been nominated for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame class just under four years after his death.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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Sachs said classes would be in session on Thursday, with a mental health team and district staff on site for support.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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