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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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However, she said visa changes had decreased international enrolments, and "a longstanding failure of research grants to cover costs" had created huge pressures for universities.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

"Through our ambitious reforms announced in the post-16 education and skills white paper we will restore universities as engines of growth, aspiration and opportunity."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Dozens of Hadzabe children attend schools and universities far from the valley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

An international research team from universities in Germany and China has now demonstrated the first true time-bin QKD system powered by an on-demand telecom semiconductor quantum dot device.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Under the Scholars, the great buildings were libraries and universities instead of barracks and training halls.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir



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