Fulbright scholarships

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Scholarships for the exchange of students and scholars between the United States and other nations, funded originally by the sale of United States military surplus after World War II. The program was conceived by Senator J. William Fulbright.

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How to use Fulbright scholarships in a sentence

However, these scholarships are also exclusively offered to Miss America contestants.
There She Is! Deport the Miss America Pageant.|Amy Zimmerman|October 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He announced his support for “scholarships for life” in contrast to the normal year-to-year variety.
College Football Fattens Players Up and Then Abandons Them|Evin Demirel|October 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I asked about scholarships, if there are players that he thought might be able to earn one and “make it.”
Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own|Robert Silverman|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Gil Fulbright” wants to be the next senator from Kentucky—well, not really.
For the Right Price, You Can Buy This Candidate|Jack Holmes|August 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

This might mean mentorship, scholarships of different kinds—for moms, dads and kids.
Filming a Beautiful Town in Decay: ‘Rich Hill’ and the Elusive American Dream|Tracy Droz Tragos|July 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Each Scotch university offers from fifty to eighty scholarships, varying in value from £8 to £70.
Friend Mac Donald|Max O'Rell
These sums, paid annually to the winners of the scholarships, help them to live while they are devoting their time to study.
Friend Mac Donald|Max O'Rell
In 1845 he took a first class in mathematics, and he afterward won the junior and the senior university mathematical scholarships.
Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XV., No. 388, June 9, 1883|Various
It is divided into the upper and lower schools, has considerable endowments, and an interest in fifteen scholarships at Cambridge.
A Comprehensive History of Norwich|A. D. Bayne
If he had not been able to win scholarships he would have had to begin life as a clerk in a bank or a house of business.
From Capetown to Ladysmith|G. W. Steevens