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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Thai scholar Pavin Chachavalpongpun, known for his criticism of the monarchy, recalled meeting the princess in Singapore, describing her as someone who "treated every civil servant with kindness and respect".

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Beijing has "mixed feelings" about the growing partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow, says Lee Seong-hyon, a visiting scholar at the Harvard University Asia Center.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Your mom is a well-known scholar of Persian food.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Daisoon Kim is a scholar at the Andersen Institute for Economics & Finance.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“Don’t you know, Ellemire? Strange isn’t just a librarian. He’s practically a scholar himself. Of fairy tales.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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