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undergrad

noun
un·​der·​grad | \ ˈən-dÉ™r-ËŒgrad How to pronounce undergrad (audio) \

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The two women met as undergrads at Samford University in Birmingham. Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, "CMA Awards 2019: 4 acts with Alabama ties among nominees," 28 Aug. 2019 The politician attended both universities, receiving his undergrad at Louisville and his law degree at Kentucky. Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, "Kentucky sports radio host writing book that bashes Mitch McConnell," 15 Aug. 2019 My background: environmental science undergrad, and then law school. CBS News, "Transcript: Chris Krebs talks with Michael Morell on "Intelligence Matters"," 26 June 2019 Nevertheless, Dimberg’s journey from major-hopping undergrad to published author offers some lessons. Kerry Lengel, azcentral, "Why 'Girl in the Rearview Mirror' author set her debut thriller in Phoenix," 20 June 2019 Three legends and one current undergrad made the cut in a long, winding answer that followed. Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, "Trevor Lawrence on Nick Saban’s list of great QBs that includes Elway, Marino, Brady," 16 Aug. 2019 Thanks to its array of theater education and training programs, the atmosphere on the company’s 33-acre campus is youthful, as if undergrads are strolling across the quad. Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, "Why the Berkshires ought to be any theatergoer’s summer destination," 27 June 2019 Here, there are no long lines, no gimmicky mimosa deals, no hungover undergrads loudly discussing last night’s conquests. Hilary Cadigan, Bon Appétit, "I Hate Brunch, But I Love Root Baking Co.," 26 July 2019 In just five years, Purdue University alumnus Brad Niemeier has seen Azzip Pizza grow from a concept that helped him win a $20,000 business plan competition as an undergrad into a bonafide franchise with eight locations in Indiana and Kentucky. Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star, "Former Purdue football player bringing Azzip Pizza chain to Indianapolis' south side," 18 July 2019

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1827, in the meaning defined above

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