polyhistoric

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Adjective
  • Pedagogies Asking Scholarly Questions with JSTOR Daily Help students develop analytic and scholarly questioning skills using a quick activity built on JSTOR Daily roundups and syllabi.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Here are four ways that scholars can broaden the impact of scholarly research at this particularly moment in time.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Jack Whitaker, one of those clients, was a sportscaster known for an elegant and erudite style.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Jack Whitaker, one of those clients, was a sportscaster known for an elegant and erudite style.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The study, sponsored by the Consumer Brands Association, examined academic research, studies and data on country obesity rates, and the short-term and long-term effects in dozens of countries where interpretive food warning labels are in place.
    Hank Cardello, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The government extended grants to a kaleidoscopic variety of academic efforts that included conducting basic physics experiments, developing materials to enable hypersonic flight, and inventing artificial intelligence algorithms.
    Sarah Kreps, Foreign Affairs, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Back in Homer’s day, people lived within an oral culture, then humans slowly developed a literate culture.
    David Brooks, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Duffy is hilariously literate, an opinionated fanboy ready to defend Nirvana against naysayers.
    Claude Peck, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Scientists have long theorized that dogs possess an innate connection to humans that they are born with and predates any training or learned behaviors.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The scientists believe both these factors hint that this form of conflict resolution is a learned one, which is then adopted by younger apes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The story is about a bookish Black girl, in love with English literature (and the emotionally indecipherable white professor teaching it) at a predominantly white university in 1949, losing her childhood illusions — and then, in a gothic twist, losing much more.
    Scott Brown, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Bryce Young is bookish, too.
    Joseph Goodman | jgoodman@al.com, al, 9 Dec. 2022
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“Polyhistoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyhistoric. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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