as in freshman
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Recent Examples of undergrad
Nearly six decades out from his classes as a Wharton undergrad, the president has never shown himself to be a particularly sophisticated economic thinker.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
After the talk, he was approached by a graduate student named Ian Mertz, who’d fallen in love with catalytic computing five years earlier after learning about it as an impressionable young undergrad.
—Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 30 Mar. 2025
Idaho investigators found a three-person mixture of DNA under 21-year-old University of Idaho undergrad Madison Mogen's fingernails after she and three friends were killed in her off-campus rental home in Moscow, Idaho, on Nov. 13, 2022, according to previous court filings.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Back then Halverson, armed with a degree in elementary education with an undergrad in sports management, had his eye on a college coaching career.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
After the talk, he was approached by a graduate student named Ian Mertz, who’d fallen in love with catalytic computing five years earlier after learning about it as an impressionable young undergrad.
—Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 30 Mar. 2025
Idaho investigators found a three-person mixture of DNA under 21-year-old University of Idaho undergrad Madison Mogen's fingernails after she and three friends were killed in her off-campus rental home in Moscow, Idaho, on Nov. 13, 2022, according to previous court filings.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Back then Halverson, armed with a degree in elementary education with an undergrad in sports management, had his eye on a college coaching career.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrad
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Redshirt freshman Kaleb Annett was the most active quarterback on the day, throwing for 77 yards and a touchdown on a 6-for-10 throwing performance.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Apr. 2025
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But the team failed to capitalize on freshman Laurel Gonzalez’s ability to control 11 draws, which contributed to a 17-10 advantage on draws.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Apr. 2025
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The 20-year-old junior said law enforcement officers escorted him and other students out of the library with their hands over their heads.—
Nick Valencia,
CNN Money,
17 Apr. 2025
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The Leon County Sheriff’s Office announced in 2021 that the then-high school junior had joined the county’s youth advisory council.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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Wells was named California Collegiate Athletic Association Player of the Year after averaging 22.4 points per game as a sophomore at Sonoma State.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Now Silva, a rising sophomore, should get the first crack at replacing Prince at center.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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As an undergraduate, a professor also gave him a piece of advice that would launch him on a career path.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
26 Apr. 2025
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High-impact undergraduate research mentoring thrives at these universities.—
Bryan Penprase,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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So who are the five upperclassmen who have taken their Lafayette public school to the upper-echelon of California high school basketball?—
Joseph Dycus,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Broncos’ secondary looks pretty set with returning players, but with the bulk of those players being upperclassmen, Smith could be one for the future.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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