alma mater
Example Sentences
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During a 2024 commencement address to his alma mater at the University of Pennsylvania engineering school, Ternus relayed a story about making the Cinema Display, the first Apple product he worked on a quarter-century ago.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
We have no heirs and plan to leave our assets to an endowed scholarship at my alma mater, plus a smaller gift to a local university program.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
To some donors, their love for their alma mater may outweigh any tax benefit.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
He often hires recent graduates of his alma mater to be his law clerks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
I will be sure to seek out graduates of your alma mater should the palace ever require additional staff to care for the princes and princesses.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
