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scholarship

[skol-er-ship] / ˈskɒl ərˌʃɪp /




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If all else fails, create a scholarship fund for my child so she can attend college.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

But he said his folks always encouraged him to pursue his dream - especially his father, who turned down a tennis scholarship in the US at the age of 20.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

But there is significant and respected scholarship that goes much further and holds that the Constitution is a pro-slavery, and pro-Southern, document which protected that vile institution.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Eligible students will be awarded a scholarship of $500.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“Yale has some lookers here. Aren’t you feeling motivated to study really damn hard in senior year to try and get that full scholarship life?”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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