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scholarship

[skol-er-ship] / ˈskɒl ərˌʃɪp /




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In the opener in Hawaii, he was 18 of 21 for 170 yards and one touchdown, He just picked up a scholarship offer from San Diego State this week.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

He attended a state primary school before winning a scholarship to Eton College.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Mohammad dreams of a scholarship and support for former students like him, "so that we can recover our hopes".

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

“If you have to pay money to get money, it’s probably a scam. There are several free scholarship matching services. The most popular ones are Fastweb.com and the College Board’s Big Future.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

What Farmer didn’t know, Jeff added, was that the Warden bragged about PJ. constantly—his test scores, his full scholarship to Duke—but only when PJ. wasn’t around.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

For decades, schools have relied on IRS guidance that said scholarships and loans favoring members of a racial group wouldn’t affect a school’s tax-exempt status.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The average user gets over $17,000 in scholarships a year, said Chief Executive Luke Skurman.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Each college provides its own set of scholarships.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

There are so many webinars about scholarships that offer little value unless you pay for them.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

“Everybody’s still at the motel,” said Akimi, “because Dr. Z is handing out those scholarships tonight at the closing ceremonies.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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