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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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The central plot involves a young caddie in search of a college scholarship at a snooty golf club.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

Teams have less information on them, and have to project further into the future on evaluations, compared to their college counterparts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

Born in New York City, Gambaccini started his career in media by presenting on college radio and working on Rolling Stone magazine.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

After marrying my mom, he worked three jobs, including driving a taxi on the midnight shift, so that his sons could be the first in our family to go to college.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

“What’s wrong with you? Didn’t we say that since you and I would be headed for college in only two years, Dad would need someone?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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