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tuition

[too-ish-uhn, tyoo-] / tuˈɪʃ ən, tju- /


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Infant tuition for two had already been unaffordable, so the family placed the 1-year-olds with a nanny instead, at $7,000 a month.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Their costs are embedded in tuition and fees, endowment income, donor support and government funding.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Still, four in 10 universities in England are expected to report a financial deficit in 2025-26, squeezed by a long-term freeze in domestic tuition fees and a fall in international student numbers.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

They’ve also considered the fact that with residency or citizenship they could retire or Portugal or their son could attend a university in Europe, where tuition amounts to a fraction of U.S. costs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

He showed his business acumen by selling the compasses relatively cheaply and charging a healthy tuition fee to anyone who wanted to know how to use it.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

After younger boomers finished college, access to government student loans expanded, tuitions rose and loan balances soared.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

By that point, the TV veteran had been unemployed for more than six months, and his children’s private school tuitions were looming over him like the sword of Damocles.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2024

The program allows businesses to receive tax credits on donations that go toward the private and religious school tuitions of mostly low-income students.

From Washington Times Aug. 12, 2023

Not an appealing argument to an audience who would rather be spending their retirement funds on cruises instead of grandkids' escalating tuitions.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2022

I also heard how high the other students’ tuitions were set.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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