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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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Prior to Kalshi and Polymarket’s exploding popularity, futures trading was a niche financial tool used in universities for experiments and specific industry actors.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Experts affiliated with universities in England and the Netherlands were also involved, and some of the funding for the study came from the UK Space Agency and the US space agency Nasa.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

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

Armed with job offers from several elite universities, he informed Lawrence of his decision to resign.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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