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Recent Examples of nonacademic
Many faculty and administrators of that era were still apt to view such programs as frivolous, nonacademic, or not worth the investment.
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IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2025
My mother was the head of the nonacademic part of the university, and my mother dressed up every day.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Perhaps nonacademic employers in those places would be smart to lure workers with family deals, just like the deans in higher ed.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Unfortunately, this isn't the case because admissions officers consider many academic and nonacademic factors.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2025
My mother was the head of the nonacademic part of the university, and my mother dressed up every day.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Perhaps nonacademic employers in those places would be smart to lure workers with family deals, just like the deans in higher ed.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Unfortunately, this isn't the case because admissions officers consider many academic and nonacademic factors.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for nonacademic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonacademic
Adjective
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But the premise is more or less an excuse to make monologue jokes, which Bargatze did about everything from Severance’s confusing story line to the decidedly noneducational programming offered on the Learning Channel.—
Hershal Pandya,
Vulture,
15 Sep. 2025
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White House officials told reporters at the time that the administration also planned to work with sports governing bodies, including the International Olympic Committee, to ensure the guidance is followed in noneducational settings.—
Jo Yurcaba,
NBC News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Large studies involving multiple colleges indicate that the quality and variety of extracurricular involvement are better predictors of college enrollment and success than simply counting the total number of activities.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Cobb County warned that violations of the student Code of Conduct, including skipping class or leaving authorized areas, could lead to disciplinary action, including out-of-school suspension and the loss of parking, sports, or extracurricular privileges.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Nonacademic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonacademic. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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