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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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According to data collected by the Economic Policy Institute, childcare for one infant costs more than public college tuition in 38 states.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Harelly told one of her college professors she was considering switching majors because she felt like she didn’t belong.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The U.S. jobs market, meanwhile, has been grinding along with little hiring and little firing, but with signs of an increasingly tough backdrop for college graduates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

With college, careers and “real world” concerns front and center in our lives, space travel was relegated to a place alongside other childhood interests, recalled with whimsy and nostalgia, but of no great import.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Fortunately, since Jimmie had a college degree, the principal invited him to replace me in my classroom when the time came.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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