dropout
Example Sentences
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Not surprisingly, audio dropouts were the most problematic—after all, if you can’t hear what someone has to say, it’s hard to support their candidacy.
The college dropout had made a name for himself on social media by offering get-rich-quick advice and self-help courses.
“Me? You really want a high school dropout to be your teacher?”
From Literature
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They all felt like Ivy League professors and I was a college dropout; I felt like I so didn’t belong there.
From Los Angeles Times
"Findings from my research showed that impostorism predicted poorer overall mental health, greater burnout, and increased consideration of dropout among graduate women in STEM," she said.
From Science Daily
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