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We studied for the GRE exam together and one of the books on the reading list was “Wuthering Heights.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
In 2024-25, about 200,000 people took the GRE, down from more than 350,000 in 2020-21, according to ETS.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
GPT-3.5, the model that powers ChatGPT, and the newer model GPT-4 can both pass various Advanced Placement tests, the SAT and sections of the GRE with impressive grades, according to OpenAI.
From Scientific American • Aug. 25, 2023
Duke University, a prestigious private institution in North Carolina, announced last year that it would not require the GRE for most of its graduate programs, extending a test-optional policy that began during the pandemic.
From New York Times • May 31, 2023
AI has also performed well on other standardized tests, including the SAT and the GRE, but the bar exam has garnered more attention.
From Reuters • Mar. 15, 2023
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