academic
Example Sentences
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When a co-host tried to commiserate about being “held back” in eighth grade for academic reasons, Dybantsa cut him off: “I did not get ‘held back.’
The conversation went beyond party leaders, taking place among delegates such as Gregory Hutchins, an academic labor researcher from Riverside.
From Los Angeles Times
A small-scale 2012 study by Australian academics suggested that girls at primary schools were "significantly more active" during breaks and at lunchtime when they wore their sports uniform rather than their winter uniform.
From BBC
Hassett’s remarks raised concerns about Federal Reserve independence and academic freedom.
From Barron's
WSJ: You and Powell have come from similar backgrounds, not academic, not from the priesthood of central banking.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
