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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

The automation of entry-level audit work, coupled with the loosening of CPA licensing laws, is upending traditional accounting training and forcing universities to reinvent how they train the next generation of professionals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

He told me quietly that he was planning to write to three universities that day—Harvard, Berkeley, and Columbia—and apply for a fellowship in psychology.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok



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