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- noun Plural form of
admission .
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Examples
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Mere 30-point bump on SAT can pay off big in admissions - USATODAY. com
Mere 30-point bump on SAT can pay off big in admissions 2009
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Instead, the cop asks some irrelevant questions in an attempt to elicit admissions from the law student about his residency.
The Volokh Conspiracy » When a Police Officer Pulls Over a Law Student 2010
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The sport also looks good in admissions brochures.
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Mere 30-point bump on SAT can pay off big in admissions
Mere 30-point bump on SAT can pay off big in admissions 2009
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Finally, any kind of screening process for the teaching profession or for college admissions is unlikely to increase the role of skilled professionals making subjective judgments if only because professionals cost money and it would be a difficult sale to make to the public.
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After WWII, though, elitism in admissions was thrown out the window and Gottingen hardly even shows up on top global college lists.
Matthew Yglesias » Meeting Obama’s College Attainment Goals 2009
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The way to avoid endless difficulty with admissions is to throw out all the freshmen who don't reach some acceptably high standard of performance.
Harvard's Decision on Early Decision, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Unless you believe that dropping legacy admissions is “radical.” drhunt says:
Think Progress » Chuck Todd: ‘The Tea Party gets a big benefit’ from Fox News’ promotion. 2010
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College admissions is a classic example of the "marriage problem".
Harvard's Decision on Early Decision, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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AMY: I have seen a common denominator mistake made by hundreds of students that I've interviewed via my career in admissions, and that is the recent push to use AP credits to both get out of prerequisites in college or maybe come in with advanced standing.
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