- plural of academic.
academics
Example Sentences
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“The idea that this is just some academics floating this…is not exactly the case,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Sparking debate among academics, Harvard College Dean David Deming has suggested the "acceptance, or even encouragement" of AI in writing-based courses, according to the Harvard Crimson student newspaper.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
UK academics have contributed to CGTRI-funded projects on topics including AI, cyber-security, covert communications systems and steganography, which means hiding a secret message or file inside an ordinary message or object.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
They know what to do, which is to adopt the more than 300 recommendations in two 2024 reports, one by Enrico Letta and the other by Mario Draghi, both academics and former Italian prime ministers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
I also gave the test to a group of health educators and academics at a conference in Princeton, New Jersey.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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