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  • noun a student or graduate at an Ivy League school

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Examples

  • Perhaps more important from the standpoint of diversity, like Stevens but unlike all current members of the court, she is not an Ivy Leaguer.

    A Consensus Builder 2010

  • Wilentz is of course right, and the article has circulated among my arrogant Ivy Leaguer historian friends for good reason.

    Megan Doherty: My Walk With Glenn Beck, 21st Century Con Man Megan Doherty 2010

  • America has a love-hate relationship with drinking and no one outlined this teeter-totter better than Caroline Knapp (who, sadly, died of lung cancer in 2002) a successful journalist and columnist, magna cum laude Ivy Leaguer, and daughter of upper class Cambridge Massachusetts, who drank herself into oblivion.

    Randy Susan Meyers: When You're in Love With Addiction 2010

  • America has a love-hate relationship with drinking and no one outlined this teeter-totter better than Caroline Knapp (who, sadly, died of lung cancer in 2002) a successful journalist and columnist, magna cum laude Ivy Leaguer, and daughter of upper class Cambridge Massachusetts, who drank herself into oblivion.

    Randy Susan Meyers: When You're in Love With Addiction 2010

  • America has a love-hate relationship with drinking and no one outlined this teeter-totter better than Caroline Knapp who, sadly, died of lung cancer in 2002 a successful journalist and columnist, magna cum laude Ivy Leaguer, and daughter of upper class Cambridge Massachusetts, who drank herself into oblivion.

    Randy Susan Meyers: When You're in Love With Addiction Randy Susan Meyers 2010

  • Perhaps more important from the standpoint of diversity, like Stevens but unlike all current members of the court, she is not an Ivy Leaguer.

    A Consensus Builder 2010

  • Someone, probably on this forum, compared the debate dynamic to being like the last scene in "A Few Good Men" - irritable military man vs. young Ivy Leaguer, with the latter trying to get the former to lose his cool.

    McCain Campaign Falsely Attacks Obama For Something He Hasn't Said Yet 2009

  • As a fellow Ivy Leaguer, Kennedy was compatible culturally with Bundy, and no doubt felt empowered by what Bundy did on his behalf.

    In the Shadow of the Oval Office Ivo H. Daalder 2009

  • As a fellow Ivy Leaguer, Kennedy was compatible culturally with Bundy, and no doubt felt empowered by what Bundy did on his behalf.

    In the Shadow of the Oval Office Ivo H. Daalder 2009

  • He needs to sound like one of them, not an Ivy Leaguer professor combo.

    Hillary Concedes She "Misspoke" On Bosnia Sniper Episode 2009

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