associate
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Some farmers may reduce how much fertilizer they use in response to the higher prices, said Josh Maples, associate professor in the department of agricultural economics at Mississippi State University Extension.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
It lends vegetable-heavy dishes some of the savory satisfaction we often associate with long-cooked meats or all-afternoon braises, but at a fraction of the cost and effort.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Many voters now associate her with an entirely different emergency — the devastating 2025 Palisades fire — and view the response under her leadership as a failure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
By the 1980s, the Arizona Republic’s classified pages were stuffed with ads for jobs like insurance-claims adjusters, customer-service supervisors and associate auditors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“This is an associate of mine, no need to be shy.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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