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extramural

[ek-struh-myoor-uhl] / ˌɛk strəˈmjʊər əl /


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Mead also brought along a powerful funder, John Eberhardt, the director of NIMH’s extramural research, who hovered in the background as an “interested observer.”

From Slate ● Feb. 10, 2024

Still, Michael Lauer, NIH’s deputy director for extramural research, acknowledges the agency won’t be able to help everyone.

From Science Magazine ● Aug. 11, 2021

Michael Lauer, deputy director of extramural research at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, doesn’t think the NIH’s activity is affecting partnerships between US researchers and those in China.

From Nature ● Jul. 7, 2020

Only during this extramural errand do Vollman and Bevins realize that Lincoln is the President, five or six chief executives after Tyler and Polk, the incumbents they remember.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 5, 2017

The church is a long yellow barn, fronting a cypress-grown cemetery, whose contents are being transferred to the new extramural.

From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton


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