sat
Example Sentences
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Yale recently announced it would require an SAT or ACT score after several years of a more flexible policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
In 2022, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reinstated the SAT requirement, saying it helps determine applicants’ preparedness and identify promising students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The University of California stopped requiring an ACT or SAT score in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
You make a strong case for using the SAT and ACT in college admissions, based on the UC system’s experience since 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Community college,” I say, because it’s all I can afford without a scholarship, and my SAT scores are pretty mediocre.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
