college
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“When my sister went to college, I was sobbing, like, ‘How could you move away?’”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
These are the fastest-growing jobs for new college graduates — even in this low-hire market.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
“There are kids I know from college who couldn’t write a paper, and it’s like, you have a thesis statement now?” said Marcy, 28.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
He studied at the elite Buckley School and Philips Exeter Academy before attending college at Yale University, where he captained the men’s soccer team and graduated in 1979.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“The college is having a reception for me. I have to be here for it. I wouldn’t have enough time to get to you and get back here.”
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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Vocabulary lists containing college
Education and Academics, List 1
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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Units 6–7
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