semester
Example Sentences
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Stein attended UC Berkeley, majoring in political science, but he left about a semester shy of graduating.
From Los Angeles Times
Near the end of his first semester, Toner-Rodgers told some friends he had stumbled on an interesting lead.
The U of I planned to destroy the home by the end of the spring semester, Walker said at the time, as previously reported by the Statesman.
From Seattle Times
"I was really happy because I had put in so much work, especially in final semester," she told BBC News NI.
From BBC
Neither will an athlete be penalized for leaving their original school after one quarter or one semester as long as a release is requested.
From Washington Times
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