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erudite

[er-yoo-dahyt, er-oo-] / ˈɛr jʊˌdaɪt, ˈɛr ʊ- /


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In 1985, the show held at the very same art museum caused a scandal for daring to bring fashion into the erudite ranks of a museum.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

His thesis, defended in careful, scholarly and erudite fashion, is also right there in the title and spelled out early and plainly in the Pulitzer Prize-winning book.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

But “Die for Me” offers compelling counterarguments — like, what if that succubus is gorgeous, rich and erudite?

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Talent agents are seeking out the internet’s erudite elite, promising marketers access to niche and engaged audiences far from the blast of social media.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

Then an erudite boy in a blue sweater shoves me.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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