scholarly
adjective
schol·ar·ly
ˈskä-lər-lē 
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Examples of scholarly in a Sentence
His writings have been recently given scholarly attention.
She has a scholarly interest in music.
a scholarly study of words and their origins
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Rutgers promises a slew of scholarly changes, reaching an 11th-hour agreement
Students and administrators at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., came to an agreement on May 2.
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 7 May 2024
But Desai, scholarly productivity notwithstanding, is not employed by a hospital, university, nor any other type of scientific institution.
—Byfrederik Joelving, science.org, 3 May 2024
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 7 May 2024
But Desai, scholarly productivity notwithstanding, is not employed by a hospital, university, nor any other type of scientific institution.
—Byfrederik Joelving, science.org, 3 May 2024
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“Scholarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scholarly. Accessed 11 May. 2024.
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