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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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Unemployment among younger workers, particularly college graduates, has been uncomfortably high in recent years.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Our daughter’s college expenses have been taken care of through scholarships and a 529 plan, so there is nothing further we need to do in that regard.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

He said there were many reasons why the animals got re-homed, including children losing interest, leaving home for college or university, and the cost of living crisis.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Meinor’s college friends, who she considers family, offered a safety net.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

That fall, when I was fourteen, I started college.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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