scholar
Example Sentences
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I’m an election law scholar who focuses on election administration.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Ben Lerner’s novel poetically recounts its narrator’s relationship with an eminent scholar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Dr Esther Xosei, a British scholar, activist and leading figure in the global reparations movement, welcomed the vote but doubts it will make much difference on its own.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
"This bill doesn't just create problems... it throws our lives out of order completely," said PhD scholar Vaibhav Das, who identifies as non‑binary.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
With that, most every scholar in Zosma was ready to pack a trunk and strike out for the Elmuthaleth.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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