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academia

[ak-uh-dee-mee-uh, -deem-yuh, -dem-ee-uh, -dem-yuh] / ˌæk əˈdi mi ə, -ˈdim jə, -ˈdɛm i ə, -ˈdɛm jə /


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But to Fed watchers in the financial markets, academia and the media, the June 16-17 meeting could prove a momentous occasion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Quantum, for now, is regarded as an internal effort tailored primarily to research and academia.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Did you draw on your own experience in academia for “Rooster”?

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

There’s long been a saying that academia is a “publish or perish” environment.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

They’d come from biotech companies and academia; they’d traveled from New York, England, the Netherlands, Alaska, Japan, and everywhere between to discuss the future of cell culture.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot



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