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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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She discovered Awad’s fiction when she went down a BookTube dark academia genre-themed rabbit hole.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Today, most of the doomers warning against the impact of artificial intelligence come from inside the companies themselves, from academia, or both.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

The idea quickly caught on, and the book has been a kind of sacred text ever since both in academia and beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

I asked my boss, rallying against the corporatization of academia.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

The question of what should be done with the discoveries pouring out of university laboratories was widely debated in academia.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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