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scholarship

[skol-er-ship] / ˈskɒl ərˌʃɪp /




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Instead, it pointed to the scholarship revocation action as evidence of its oversight.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

I quit racing and focused on school and baseball, and won that baseball scholarship, because I got that truck.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Barce put himself through college on a sports scholarship.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Digitizing all this material in its original language and then translating it into all modern languages would unlock this heritage for global scholarship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

“Here’s what’s going to happen now. You can take the scholarship money, and we’re done. Goodbye. Or you can take the five million plus and consume it all in thirty days.”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

Almost all draft prospects come through the American college system, which is why the academy was designed to help international players earn scholarships and prepare them for the NFL, mentally and physically.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

But Clearwater had a track record of recruiting international players and helping them earn college scholarships.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Because of our income, we wouldn’t qualify for need-based aid, and these schools generally don’t offer merit scholarships.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Players were being given partial scholarships and coaches had to project who might leave or stay after the amateur draft.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

The sorority tutored, mentored children, did community outreach, and gave out scholarships.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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