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academic

[ak-uh-dem-ik] / ˌæk əˈdɛm ɪk /


NOUN
scholar or university/college teacher
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Rather than having academic teams guess which tools public health organizations need, agencies confronting real-world problems can submit requests directly to Resilient Shield.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

The academic added that locating data centres in "the most sensible places" could mitigate how big those impacts are by using more wind energy.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Yet he previously traveled to China for academic work with no issues, including a conference supported by the Chinese government in October 2025, she added.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Avoiding the traps of stuffy academic assessment or testimonial-studded tribute, O’Connor goes the immersive route, letting Hammer’s own voice accompany a deftly edited archival journey that moves easily across personal reflection and societal impact.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

It was a condition of nearly all Oxford and Cambridge fellowships that the holder was ordained, so nearly every academic in England was a clergyman.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

A recent paper by two dozen academics at Princeton, Stanford and other institutions found that even the most cutting-edge AIs are incapable of doing the original research required to advance the AI frontier.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

As he’s spoken to audiences of government officials, diplomats, academics and journalists, Dans — who wears his Arctic commission lapel pin and exudes a professorial air — has also waded into foreign policy.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2026

So I asked a mix of business executives, investors and academics to recommend programs of study.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

He said similar scrutiny would find comparable errors in the work of other academics.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Under normal circumstances, I’d have focused solely on the academics and culture of each place, but we were far past the possibility of normal now.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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