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alumna

[uh-luhm-nuh] / əˈlʌm nə /
NOUN
graduate (fem.)
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Sara is an alumna of the University of Virginia and Columbia University's School of Journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Researchers from George Mason University's College of Public Health and College of Science, led by alumna Sumaiya Safia Irfan and student Veronica Sanchez, examined 21 experimental studies conducted between 2005 and 2025.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 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

In the video, the “American Idol” alumna reflects on the changes she had on her song “Piece by Piece,” which she first wrote about Blackstock.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 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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