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Noun
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While out on the campaign trail for student body president as a junior in 1974, Kempthorne also met his future wife, Patricia, when the two were undergraduates in Moscow.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
25 Apr. 2026 -
Altogether at the Division II and Division III levels, according to the most recent federal data, 107 out of ~700 colleges feature student bodies where at least 44% of undergraduates are athletes.—
Mark Dent,
thehustle.co,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Maple, meanwhile, is joined by utility player Emily Moline as one of three freshmen for the Saints.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
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Palisades got five goals each from freshmen Emma Traister and Lulu Rotter, and senior Mae Resnick added three to finish the season with 80 goals as the Dolphins (14-7-1) won by the widest margin ever in a City girls final, topping the 10-goal difference when Birmingham beat Palisades 11-1 in 2015.—
Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
Noun
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After playing for Naperville North’s junior varsity soccer team last season, the two juniors still play club soccer.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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At that point, plenty of juniors would have decided to skip a stint in college.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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