Likely scholarship-drive target Crossword Clue

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Likely scholarship-drive target Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
2. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SCHOLARSHIP (noun)
1. profound scholarly knowledge
2. financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
LIKELY (adjective)
1. likely but not certain to be or become true or real
2. expected to become or be; in prospect
LIKELY (adverb)
1. with considerable certainty; without much doubt

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LUMA

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