scholars

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Critics of California’s voter ID initiative, including voting rights advocates and many legal scholars, say the ballot measure addresses a problem that does not exist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But Dong was absent last year, and China said Thursday it would send experts and scholars from its army's study institutions this time.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Scientists and scholars are susceptible to career incentives, moral fads, groupthink and fear.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

A year later, the answer was that "religious scholars have issues with the safety of girls travelling to and from school", but they were working on the problem.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Instead of proof, Bacon introduced the concept of interpretation; where before scholars had written about interpreting books, now Bacon introduced the idea of ‘the interpretation of nature’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton