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scholarship

[skol-er-ship] / ˈskɒl ərˌʃɪp /




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Long known as a centre of Islamic scholarship and city wary of Muammar Gaddafi's authoritarian rule, Derna became a stronghold of Al-Qaeda and later the Islamic State group after the 2011 uprising.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

He was honored on Tuesday, receiving a $1,500 scholarship from the City Section for his academic and athletic commitment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The association is also offering financial support to scholarship winners who wish to travel back to Washington DC for the dinner, Jiang said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“I also reminded him that winning a college scholarship isn’t the only reason we’re playing these games.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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