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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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Schools and universities are typically closed on Memorial Day, though it’s always best to check with your local school district.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Hubbard emphasized that SpaceX has "fantastic people working for them" from top universities.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The project is the largest nutrition trial conducted in Europe and involved the University of Navarra along with more than 200 researchers from 22 other Spanish universities, hospitals, and research centers.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

It also described a reduction in student places across two universities - Wrexham University and Cardiff Metropolitan - as a matter of significant concern.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Some went to colleges and universities and training schools.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac



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