scholarship
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I remember progressing through the ages and getting closer and closer to that professional deal - obviously a scholarship first, and then signing my first pro was massive.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
And it’s all ostensibly for a very good cause: a scholarship fund for college journalism students.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
A star volleyball setter at Fairfax High, she gave up a University of Arizona scholarship her freshman year after breaking her wrist and finding it “too hard to watch the games and not be involved.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Taxpayers can get a credit up to $1,700 for donations to scholarship organizations that fund tuition for children to attend the school of their choice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
There are all kinds of power—gang-type violent authority, sports-type physical prowess and social prestige, material wealth and economic dominance, power that comes from leadership, intellect, scholarship, knowledge.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing scholarship
The Vocabulary of College
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