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alumna

[uh-luhm-nuh] / əˈlʌm nə /
NOUN
graduate (fem.)
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"In nonlinear optics, light can be reshaped to create new colors, faster pulses or optical switches that turn signals on and off," said Kunyan Zhang, a Rice doctoral alumna and first author of the study.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025

One Sherrill weakness may be what she had thought her greatest strength: her past as an Annapolis alumna and Navy helicopter pilot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

“As a UVA alumna, I’m going to have to go with Thomas Jefferson,” Ms. Spanberger said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

“It’s a very different program to other summers,” said Gallegos, who is an alumna of the program.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

Patients, with accompanying nurses, made their rounds of the stocked shelves, conversing in low tones, with the asylum librarian, an alumna of the asylum herself.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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