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lecturer

[lek-cher-er] / ˈlɛk tʃər ər /
NOUN
teacher
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Dr Wasim Ahmed, a senior lecturer in marketing at the University of Hull, says it comes down to people craving a sense of control, curiosity and relatability.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

But Dan Plumley, senior lecturer in sport finance at Loughborough University in the UK, believes FSG have no immediate plans to cede complete control.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Ms. Loughridge, a professor of music at Northeastern University, has written extensively about the interaction of music and technology; Mr. Matteson, a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, specializes in improvisation and sound technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“Traditionally, at age 60, target-date funds go mainly into bonds. I disagree with that strategy,” said Robert Pozen, a senior lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

“And Helen must have been a guest lecturer in my class that day.”

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

"Do I know if the experienced senior lecturers are going to be there to deliver that programme? Will I get the quality of education that I desire? Will I get the support that I need?"

From BBC May 17, 2026

A 22-year-old Kabul University student said lecturers "have warned us... that if we don't have a proper Islamic appearance, which includes beards and head covering, they will deduct our marks".

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

In her preface to “Inhabit the Poem,” she writes that the “popular belief that ‘gatekeepers’—publishers, university lecturers, anthologists, and advertisers—create the longevity of the authors we call ‘canonical’ is false.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

In November, students and lecturers protested over the University of Nottingham's decision to suspend its modern languages and music courses, with no new students set to be enrolled beyond 2026.

From BBC Dec. 15, 2025

The lecturers were mostly banned members, and I myself frequently gave lectures in the evening.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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