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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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He would become a pre-eminent scholar of disasters and spend the rest of his long career illuminating the corrosive, collective traumas left in their wake.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Early served twice as assistant commissioner at the Bureau of Labor Statistics and is an adjunct scholar to the Cato Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

There were six Mehta scholars last year for the program’s debut and next year the school plans to have six spots again.

From The Wall Street Journal

For more than two centuries, scholars have debated how Roman openwork glass vessels were produced.

From Science Daily

“These are things that save people’s lives. Why are we messing with that? It’s a tool that anyone who’s a scholar would abhor,” he told us.

From Salon