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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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But by then Sanchez, a single mom, had had to pull funds out of the college savings account for her 19-year-old daughter, who is attending a local university.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Waldorf had gone to the same college, four years behind, and joined the same sorority, known as a social club, at Ouachita Baptist University.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The dominance of e-commerce means shoppers from college students to retirees are used to buying marked-down clothing in just a few taps from the comfort of their sofas.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

In a creative-writing class on my first day of college, I met Michael Ian Black, who would later become an actor and comedian.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“Better? They’ll never accept you. This won’t amount to anything! You should have at least finished school. Gone to college like your sister!”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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