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Recent Examples of scholastic Listen to this article An Aurora seventh grader achieved a scholastic twofer last week, winning Denver’s regional science fair and the Colorado state spelling bee in a six-day span. Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025 Sanders won the 2024 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, which is given to the nation’s top quarterback who best exemplifies character, scholastic and athletic achievement. Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024 Available to high school seniors who reside in Elgin or South Elgin, the scholarships will be awarded are based on the applicant’s scholastic achievement, interest in continuing education and career goals, and participation and leadership in school and community activities. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025 His relationship with the innies is more scholastic. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scholastic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scholastic
Adjective
  • This philosophical underpinning drives the company beyond mere resurrection spectacles — a critique often levied by academic skeptics following the company’s milestone de-extinction announcement.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 24 May 2025
  • Let this serve as a warning to all universities and academic institutions across the country.
    Anna Commander Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Articles appear in scholarly journals, and books are published by university presses, only after a rigorous, double-blind review process.
    James T. Kloppenberg, Time, 28 May 2025
  • Her scholarly work includes works on the Constitution, democracy in America and women’s citizenship.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 20 May 2025

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“Scholastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scholastic. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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