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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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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

By comparison, there are around 17 million External link 529 plans, which are designed to be used to pay for college tuition after earnings accumulate tax-free over several years.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

I’m in my 30s and majored in finance in college.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

By 65% to 34%, voters defeated a measure to allow the Western Massachusetts college town to raise $11 million in new property taxes through what is called an override, according to unofficial results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

It was August 1952, and we were in Marion for the wedding of Jimmie’s younger sister Pat to her college sweetheart, Walter.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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