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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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His father, Salman al-Ouda, a prominent Saudi Islamic scholar, has been detained in prison since 2017 on charges including "stirring up unrest".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

But if she, a towering scholar of Yiddish literature, assumes the pose of a little old lady, don’t be fooled.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I’m a scholar of global efforts to secure democracy, and I co-edited a book called “Securing Democracies” about cyberattacks and disinformation worldwide.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Working alongside USF postdoctoral scholar Pierre Kawak and doctoral student Harshad Bhapkar, Simmons modeled how hundreds of thousands of atoms behave inside reinforced rubber.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Werfel heard the scholar slide a chair under the knob.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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