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academy

[uh-kad-uh-mee] / əˈkæd ə mi /


NOUN
society or institution interested in learning
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Former world number one Rafael Nadal, whose academy Eala graduated from, congratulated her on the win, writing on X: "A well-deserved title for all the hard work."

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

“When I joined my academy, I was extremely thin,” Nascimento told the website Sherdog in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Going on to join Nadal's tennis academy, she had the opportunity to train with the 22-time Grand Slam champion.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Nascimento started training at the famed Chute Boxe Diego Lima academy in his hometown of Sao Paulo, Brazil, at age 15.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

It's almost as if when they started this academy, they didn't expect there to be so many people who would actually come to get academied.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds

There is no indication that more than a few academies members even saw the report before it was released.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

In addition to the Tyson academy, Puder now has eight schools in Florida and one in West Virginia, according to the website for ELEV8 School, the umbrella company under which the academies operate.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Some programs are even advertised as quasi-training academies to help nascent influencers launch their online careers, guiding them through the content-creation process and dangling the prospect of having their work reposted from brand accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Such was the dominance of the two academies that they had an informal agreement not to sign players from one another, helping to avoid inflated wages and transfer fees at youth level.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

“One of the Manifestor academies in Uhuru,” he says.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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