Stony Brook
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Laura has an undergraduate degree from Stony Brook University on Long Island, where she studied journalism and political science.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
But Paul Gootenberg, a professor at Stony Brook University and author of “Andean Cocaine: The Making of a Global Drug,” characterized Trump’s military operation as a “simplistic” approach to complex social problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2025
Besides Brown University and Stony Brook University in the US, the other winning bids came from institutions in France, Germany, Japan, Pakistan, the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
This approach, published in 2017, was developed by Dmitri Kharzeev, a theorist affiliated with both Brookhaven Lab and Stony Brook University who is a co-author on the paper, and Eugene Levin of Tel Aviv University.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
He lived about a quarter of a mile from my apartment in Stony Brook.
From Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult by Laxer, Mark Eliot
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