academic
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And yet, the encroachment on academic freedom has become both more extreme and more inchoate.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
For the academic and general audience, Mr. Ryrie’s conclusion about a successful missionary strategy will not answer objections to Christianity itself or the desire to preserve indigenous ways of life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Even in school districts with strong policies protecting recess, 60% of schools still withheld it for poor behavior and 69% withheld it for incomplete academic work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
"He's not academic, he did silly impulsive things at school without thinking," he continued.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
In the 1660s, Cambridge was far from being a centre of academic excellence.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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