academia
Example Sentences
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Regardless of pushback, these vital ideas have moved beyond academia; the general public now understands that feminism cannot be described uniformly for all groups, and that racism is a social construct, not an accident.
From Los Angeles Times
The labs have created a recruiting frenzy among academics in ways that are drawing promising students away from academia.
Many of the students trained in his lab have gone on to successful careers in both academia and industry.
From Science Daily
After spending nights cramming for exams in the library and realising academia wasn't the world for them, Jacob eventually dropped out.
From BBC
In response, many leaders in the private sector—as well as in philanthropy, media, law and academia—have responded not with criticism, but with acquiescence and accommodation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
