as in survey
a list of the topics or books that will be studied in a course
started the first class by going over the syllabus
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Recent Examples of syllabus
The result is a perfect year-end syllabus for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons or find a comfortable niche to retreat to.
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Ilana Masad, Them, 25 Nov. 2024
The syllabus, though, makes up for it (almost), ranging from the basics of probability to image processing to control programming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 22 Feb. 2012
There were antiwar protests, and some students were demanding a broadening of the economics syllabus to include radical approaches to the subject.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Some professors even adopted it as part of their syllabus for teaching.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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Ilana Masad, Them, 25 Nov. 2024
The syllabus, though, makes up for it (almost), ranging from the basics of probability to image processing to control programming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 22 Feb. 2012
There were antiwar protests, and some students were demanding a broadening of the economics syllabus to include radical approaches to the subject.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Some professors even adopted it as part of their syllabus for teaching.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllabus
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Internal affairs officials told the station brass, who sent surveys to a few dozen deputies asking whether the image was the symbol of a deputy gang or subgroup — and the deputies all said no.—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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The team administered surveys to students, staff and parents about bullying and conflict management in preparation for the program and a pair of second- through fifth-grade assemblies.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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The broad outlines of other potential deals exist, though they are beset by major obstacles.—
Ned Temko,
The Christian Science Monitor,
16 Jan. 2025
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In addition to the release of hostages, the outline of the ceasefire agreement, which is not yet finalized, includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops, a Palestinian prisoner exchange, an influx of humanitarian aid and the reopening of the Rafah Crossing, Hamas spokesperson Basim Naim said.—
Doha Madani,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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Copping has been looking at couture sketches from Jeanne Lanvin’s ’20s and ’30s collections, as well as dresses in the collections of the Palais Galliera and The Met’s Costume Institute.—
Sarah Mower,
Vogue,
24 Jan. 2025
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The sequence of Harriet and Bill, though only twenty-four minutes long, sketches depths of torment latent in family life with a nerve-jangling power to match dramatic films by Nicholas Ray.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
24 Jan. 2025
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According to the overview prepared by Robbins, the initial program would be open to male detainees arrested on nonviolent, nonsexual charges who have a bond of $10,000 or less.—
Tom Sissom,
arkansasonline.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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Wine flights will be available to showcase a broad overview of the regions, and wines from the western Mediterranean regions in France, Spain and Italy will also be included.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Jan. 2025
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The minutes of the meeting, which were recorded by Otto Rank, on January 11th, 1911, are essentially a summary of Hilferding's presentation.—
Marcy Thompson,
Scientific American,
23 Jan. 2025
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My colleagues will go into more detail about the changes, but here is a summary of key headlines: STREAMING CNN Max has been a tremendous resource for us.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Jan. 2025
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Musk’s companies have been under numerous recent investigations or reviews by federal regulators.—
Damon Beres,
The Atlantic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter to get breaking TV news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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Heidi Montag’s ‘Superficial’ Goes Viral to Aid Recovery From Palisades Fire Reality star Heidi Montag can now add pop star to her resume.—
Jason Lipshutz,
Billboard,
15 Jan. 2025
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Zoom in: Rounding out his resume, Stone also runs Grand Amari, the Italian restaurant inside the Hotel Grand Stark, where pastas and antipasti are aplenty.—
Meira Gebel,
Axios,
14 Jan. 2025
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In doing so, organizations can shift from leveraging passive AI (i.e., a notetaking or summarization tool that runs in the background) to active AI that users can truly interact with.—
Michael Meucci,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Verint’s Interaction Wrap-Up Bot, for example, can handle post-call summarization, freeing up agents to focus on more complex tasks.—
Melody Brue,
Forbes,
10 Dec. 2024
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“Syllabus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllabus. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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