Sentence examples for academic almost from inspiring English sources

He appears before the cameras here like a greybeard lawyer or academic, almost as if he was on the same team as Woodward and Bernstein.

IN his 1994 biography of Macdonald, "A Rebel in Defense of Tradition," Wreszin spent so much time trying to untangle Macdonald's views that the book itself bogged down in a Big Muddy of academic, almost clinical exposition.

Academics almost by definition are delayed-gratification specialists, but still.

According to this small corps of academics, almost all actions -- the decision to buy jewelry, have kids, buy the big house or work exhaustively for a fatter paycheck -- are based on our predictions of the emotional consequences of these events.

With the exception of a few academics, almost all of them spent the intervening years in the private sector, usually capitalizing on the connections and expertise they developed in the Clinton years.

Of the academics, almost half are not synthetic organic chemists.

In such collaborative agreements, academics almost always have to trade away some freedom.

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 31 — Of all the recent revelations of résumé fraud here, the one involving a prominent Buddhist monk was perhaps the most shocking to a nation that values academic credentials almost as much as it does honesty.

The school thus had a reputation for academic excellence almost unique among girls' schools of the day.

Still, a reader of "The Anointed" is likely to conclude that the average evangelical hates the academic establishment almost as much as he loves Jesus.

It's very sad," said the academic who almost single-handed has ensured that the teaching of Olympism and Olympic ideals has become part of the national curriculum.