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groves of academe

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the groves of academe (formal)
universities or education. After a year's travelling in South America, Jack returned to the groves of academe to teach Spanish at Cambridge.

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Or maybe in the groves of academe, not all offensive speech is created equal.
Under the radar: political correctness never died by Young, Cathy / Reason
Shulman is a distinguished scholar who has spent his entire career in the academy; Lemann has been a working journalist and influential author who only recently entered the groves of academe.
Liberal education and the professions by Schneider, Carol Geary / Liberal Education
The trouble with most scholars, as Thomas Cahill knows, is they're too cautious to go beyond tending their tiny flower beds (or compost heaps) in the Groves of Academe and risk grand generalizations.
Christology Lite by HEINEGG, PETER / Cross Currents
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