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Recent Examples of nonacademic
My mother was the head of the nonacademic part of the university, and my mother dressed up every day.
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Chloe Schama, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Under exigency, the school may cut both nonacademic and academic staff, including tenured faculty.
—Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 16 Dec. 2024
Perhaps nonacademic employers in those places would be smart to lure workers with family deals, just like the deans in higher ed.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Unfortunately, this isn't the case because admissions officers consider many academic and nonacademic factors.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Chloe Schama, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Under exigency, the school may cut both nonacademic and academic staff, including tenured faculty.
—Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 16 Dec. 2024
Perhaps nonacademic employers in those places would be smart to lure workers with family deals, just like the deans in higher ed.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Unfortunately, this isn't the case because admissions officers consider many academic and nonacademic factors.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for nonacademic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonacademic
Adjective
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White House officials told reporters at the time that the administration also planned to work with sports governing bodies, including the International Olympic Committee, to ensure the guidance is followed in noneducational settings.—
Jo Yurcaba,
NBC News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Indiana is one of the few states that allow noneducational governmental agencies, such as the Indianapolis mayor’s office, to authorize charter schools.—
Caroline Beck,
IndyStar,
4 May 2023
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For years, students and parents have focused on grades, test scores, and extracurricular activities as the main pillars of a strong college application.—
Gerald Bradshaw,
Chicago Tribune,
17 July 2025
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In addition to playing on her high school badminton team, Ava’s extracurricular activities have included an Alzheimer’s fundraising club at Canyon Crest Academy and founding a student chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association of San Diego.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 July 2025
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“Nonacademic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonacademic. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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