- plural of wit.
wits
Example Sentences
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Professor Andrew Forbes of Wits University, the study's corresponding author, says the transformation in this field over the past 20 years has been remarkable.
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026
West Wits first sought funding for Qala Shallows around 2021, but struggled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
In South Africa, where one in five adults lives with HIV, a Wits University research unit oversaw the rollout as part of an initiative funded by Unitaid, the United Nations health agency.
From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025
"We were developing a vaccine test to see how well that works, and then we would trial it on humans," Abdullah Ely, an Associate Professor at Wits University, tells the BBC in his lab.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
He once told me that I should not be at Wits but studying for my degree through UNISA.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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