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university

noun as in institution of higher education

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noun as in educational institution

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A university has confirmed plans to cut nearly 70 jobs as it battles financial pressures.

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“Because he started the university, with all due respect to graduates of other universities.”

Notre Dame covered the cost with a combination of donations from alumni and foundations and university funds.

He said the university was not handing over lists of faculty names but that broader documents shared with the government contained personnel information.

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In recent weeks, the Taliban government also removed books written by women from universities in Afghanistan.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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