old grad

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She does not dismiss critics of the spending plan such as her old grad school adviser, former Treasury secretary Lawrence Summers.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2023

Tom Fenton was a 26-year old grad student and hockey coach in 2013, when the Coyotes called him up for a game at Madison Square Garden.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2018

On another week, a forlornly eager old grad in a “Class of 1926” sweatshirt looks about for company.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 25, 2017

Here’s how it is now: Paul Wulff of Washington State complained that it was no way to treat an old grad when he was cashiered after four seasons in 2011.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2013

Influence of the woman graduate of fifty years before on the college girl who lives in the room once occupied by the distinguished "old grad."

From The Art of Public Speaking by Carnagey, Dale