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Recent Examples of undergrad
Aghayeva is described in court documents as an undergrad student at Columbia's School of General Studies pursuing a degree in neuroscience and political science.
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Armando Garcia, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
The next year, his final year of undergrad, the team only lost one game all season, and that was in their regional semifinal.
—Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
David Baltrus, Vithanachchi’s undergrad adviser, is also searching for answers.
—Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 11 Feb. 2026
On paper, Warsh looks like a conventional choice — Stanford undergrad, Harvard Law, Morgan Stanley, the youngest person ever appointed to the Fed Board of Governors.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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Armando Garcia, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
The next year, his final year of undergrad, the team only lost one game all season, and that was in their regional semifinal.
—Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
David Baltrus, Vithanachchi’s undergrad adviser, is also searching for answers.
—Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 11 Feb. 2026
On paper, Warsh looks like a conventional choice — Stanford undergrad, Harvard Law, Morgan Stanley, the youngest person ever appointed to the Fed Board of Governors.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrad
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Star freshman point guard Kingston Flemings, who expected to be an NBA lottery pick, had 11 points on 4-of-10 shooting and Milos Uzan made just 2 of 11 shots.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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While Welniak made her varsity debut as a freshman, she has been be tasked with even more responsibility this spring.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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The junior started a spree of 3 goals in a 10-minute span with a goal in the 61st minute off an assist from Collin Moore.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
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The redshirt junior was back at practice on Tuesday, free of a brace on his knee.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2026
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On the threshold of their first season together as Huskies – Fudd as a sophomore, Karaban a redshirt freshman – the pair combined to hit 18 of 24 shots, securing a win for the white team.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
27 Mar. 2026
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Those two are joined in the running back room by freshman Keilan Chavies and redshirt sophomore transfers Juelz Goff (Pittsburgh) and Harry Stewart III (Kansas).—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
27 Mar. 2026
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David Sengthay, a Stanford senior and the head of the undergraduate-student senate, told me that protests typified the university’s history, up to and including his first two years in Palo Alto.—
Rose Horowitch,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
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Dunning, who studies the social effects of notation, found his calling gradually, beginning with a double major in math and English as an undergraduate.—
John Pavlus,
Quanta Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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Possessing the game intelligence of an upperclassman, the freshman is an important part of the Wranglers' offense.—
Colby Gordon,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Mar. 2026
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At the center are Lucy (Grace Van Patten), a college student drawn into an on-again, off-again relationship with Stephen (Jackson White), a charismatic upperclassman still entangled with Diana (Alicia Crowder).—
JP Mangalindan,
Time,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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