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Seemingly, all the children of the Valley are being shuttled by their parents toward Stanford, where they will matriculate by hook or by crook.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Who will matriculate in the military school of Mansoul? 

From Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) by Whyte, Alexander

Whether this stern Alma Mater will matriculate him is still a question.

From The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy by Flipper, Henry Ossian