collegian

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Recent Examples of collegian Multiple collegians who played their 2023 seasons would be invited to try out. Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024 Corbin Burnes – The Orioles ace never played for the A’s, but starred as a collegian a couple miles away in Moraga at Saint Mary’s. Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024 As a collegian at San Jose State, Wright, who ran track with the Spartans, was once clocked at 9.6 seconds in the 100-meter dash. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 30 July 2024 Next week, a selection of a player other than a 2023-24 collegian stands well within the realm of possibilities for the team’s front office. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for collegian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
  • In 1986, Anastasio and Fishman both enrolled at Goddard, and McConnell received a hundred-dollar finder’s fee from the school—at the time, the college had just thirty-three undergraduates.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Eberly Barnes, who currently manages a writing program for undergraduates at UC San Diego, will be the guide and instructor.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Just imagine how positive so many of Harvard’s alumni, partners, faculty, and current students must feel due to the position taken by the University.
    Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • School of Style The same could perhaps now be said for Zendaya, who arrived at the Los Angeles headquarters of Law Roach’s School of Style–an online styling course that appointed the image architect as its professor in late 2024–to serve as an instructional aid for students.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Gates Cambridge scholarship fully funds postgraduate study and research in any subject at the University of Cambridge.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are among the most prestigious awards for postgraduate study in the world.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Møller had an initial career as a literary scholar, then spent many years as a politician, and is now back to writing.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Wine scholars among us will recognize this as a mix of red and white grapes, with white allowed only in very small amounts.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Stop by readers' favorite The Floyd Country Store in Virginia to experience their Friday Night Jamboree in all its glory.
    Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
  • But parents of the most avid and successful readers don’t save reading for bedtime.
    Maya Payne Smart, Contributor, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After parents were threatened with firings and evictions, 200 pupils withdrew.
    Essence, Essence, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Arcus senilis is a term for the discoloration of the cornea, the transparent part of the eye that covers the pupil and iris.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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