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syllabus

[sil-uh-buhs] / ˈsɪl ə bəs /


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Professors who are Luddites or have used the same syllabus for years sometimes struggle to get out of that state of inertia, Cook said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"The time is now right for a review of the syllabus," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

The sharp contrast between ancients and moderns, the tight syllabus of great books and the insistence that these books often bear cryptic meanings—all are Straussian signatures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

But Thomas said he was "anxious" about whether his children would be able to complete their syllabus this year.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

The government's November 1954 draft syllabus was a retreat from the original notion of modeling the school system on tribal foundations.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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