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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Usage:

...cites examples of Harvard students who have had trouble with the academic rigor of Yale's graduate program...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Yale Afro-Am Chair Resigns After Remarks of Yale Pres. | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...academic rigor of intellectual history has attracted students not concentrating in history...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: History Department Contemplates its "Intellectual" Future | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

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Normalized population density for word "rigor" throughout decades:

• 1870s : 1.8715
• 1880s : 0.5280
• 1910s : 0.2681
• 1920s : 0.5721
• 1930s : 0.4146
• 1940s : 0.4351
• 1950s : 0.6190
• 1960s : 0.8249
• 1970s : 0.7279
• 1980s : 0.9384
• 1990s : 1.3292
• 2000s : 1.8198
• 2010s : 1.2786

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First Use:

Word "rigor" first appeared in our records from 1874!

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Supporting Words:

The following words have supported "rigor" in appearing on this page.
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• academic
• attracted
• cites
• concentrating
• examples
• graduate
• had
• harvard
• has
• have
• history
• in
• intellectual
• not
• of
• program
• rigor
• s
• she
• students
• the
• trouble
• who
• with
• yale

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