as in schools
a place or establishment for teaching and learning
the cloistered and privileged world inhabited by the students in that suburban academe
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Noun
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Trump signed an executive order to prohibit schools from allowing biological males to play in girls' sports in February, but the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has persistently defied it.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
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Mamdani, who decried his two opponents as relics of the city's old politics, struggled to take a stand on issues key to housing and schools.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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So how do academies get their players?—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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From its first sessions in New York to academies now spanning the United States, the United Kingdom, and Austria, FSA has become a bridge between continents.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Academes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/academes. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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