college career

collocation in English

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college
noun
uk
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/
US
a university where you can study for an undergraduate (= ...
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career
adjective[before noun]
uk
/kəˈrɪər/us
/kəˈrɪr/
having a job or position as part of the career that you are trained for and are normally paid to do, rather than being chosen for it as a member or supporter of a government or ...
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(Definition ofcollegeandcareerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That is when he or she begins the trainingcollegecareer.
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In some cases a matter of £5 or £10 would make the difference between whether a student was able to carry on with hiscollegecareeror not.
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He finished hiscollegecareerwith 50 receptions for 763 yards and 10 touchdowns.
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In hiscollegecareerhe recorded 225 tackles (123 solos) with eight tackles for losses.
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He earned varsity letters in 2002 and 2004, appearing in seventeen games during hiscollegecareer.
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He ended his two-yearcollegecareerin 2007, finishing with 168 total tackles, two forced fumbles and two interceptions.
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He earned national recognition and honors during hiscollegecareer.
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Throughout hercollegecareershe played the guitar and sang folk songs that she had collected from the various countries she visited.
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During hiscollegecareer, he was very versatile playing a number of defensive positions, including free safety, strong safety and cornerback.
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Throughout his four yearcollegecareer, he scored 1,657 career points, and made 361 three-point field goals.
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He finished his four-yearcollegecareerwith 2,409 yards rushing and 863 yards receiving.
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After hiscollegecareer, he held school records for completion percentage, touchdowns, passing yards, total offense and completions.
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He had played at 233 lb in the final game of hiscollegecareer.
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In hiscollegecareer, he had 8 shutouts.
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During hiscollegecareer, he amassed 373 tackles, 241 of those unassisted.
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He ended hiscollegecareerwith 177 career tackles, including 100 unassisted stops.
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He went undefeated his last two years, ending hiscollegecareerwith an 89 match winning streak.
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In 200506, he notched acollegecareer-high 10 goals and 28 points over 35 games.
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Starting as a freshman in 1997, he played in 35 games, and starting 30 of them, over his three-seasoncollegecareer.
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