academic
Example Sentences
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A small band of brothers stayed, and within months they hatched a plan to reopen the school by the 1973 academic year.
Herself a lauded novelist, Serpell examines Toni Morrison’s oeuvre with the rigor of an academic and the admiration of a fellow creative.
From Los Angeles Times
Under his leadership California fully inaugurated a new grade this academic year, offering free transitional kindergarten to all 4-year-olds at a cost of $2.7 billion.
From Los Angeles Times
On a warm Friday morning, a group of organizers, academics and public officials stood in MacArthur Park, peering at an empty soccer field.
From Los Angeles Times
Their latest campaign took place a few days before the king's speech and not long after the start of the academic year.
From BBC
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