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undergrad

noun

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as in freshman

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Recent Examples of undergrad Curry was an undergrad at the University of Texas at Arlington and a graduate of the University of Houston Law Center. — Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026 Mendler, now 33, attended undergrad at the University of Southern California but dropped out without completing her degree. — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 11 June 2026 His father Andrew, who died in 2021, was a neurosurgeon who went to Harvard for undergrad and medical school, and also earned a neurobiology PhD from MIT. — Sean Gregory, Time, 10 June 2026 During my undergrad, some of my favorite memories were made sitting around the concrete tables outside Eddie’s Famous Frozen Custard Stand, the city’s first and most beloved frozen custard shop. — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 6 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for undergrad

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Parson’s son Tucker passed for 2,698 yards and 34 touchdowns as a Rockmart freshman last season.

— Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
This innovative approach aims to ease the transition to college life, allowing freshmen to explore diverse subjects without the pressure of grades impacting their GPA or external transcripts.

— Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of freshman

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The 4-star junior had seven touchdowns receiving and seven interceptions for the Class A Division I runner-up last season.

— Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Pleasant, a rising junior who was limited during spring camp with a shoulder injury, should get the first crack at guarding opposing top receivers.

— Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of junior

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But new parent borrowers are now limited to $20,500 per year of borrowing with a lifetime limit per undergraduate of $65,000.

— Asia Alexander, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Handy said the center also relied on a $25,000 private donation to fund its summer undergraduate fellows program.

— Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026

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