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alumnus

[uh-luhm-nuhs] / əˈlʌm nəs /
NOUN
graduate (masc.)
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"There is a clear need to develop bitter blockers that are able to suppress the bitterness of many medications," said co-author Carol Christensen, PhD, Monell Alumnus Faculty Member.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

But evidence of a link between Stradivari and Amati has remained stubbornly tenuous: One violin made by Stradivari bears a label reading “Antonius Stradiuarius Cremonensis Alumnus Nicolaij Amati, Faciebat Anno 1666.”

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2022

Michael Walsh, another student at Georgetown Prep student, also wrote "Renate Alumnus" on his yearbook page, The Times reports.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2018

Alumnus Jim McNeece said he still gets a lump in his throat when he thinks about his graduation, specifically the cheers right before the hat toss.

From Washington Times • May 20, 2017

George Pocock watched the performance from aboard the Alumnus.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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