associate
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“The concept of the blue highway is going away,” said Salvatore R. Mercogliano, a former naval officer and associate professor of history at Campbell University in North Carolina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
On Thursday, she surprised the press by delivering a six-minute statement at the White House denying that she knew or had any relationship with Epstein or his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“I think the developers need to find much more budget-friendly models,” said Julie Brown, an Ohio University associate professor of gerontology who teaches courses on the business of aging.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Asked later about stress levels on the ground, NASA's associate administrator said "it's impossible to say you don't have any irrational fears left."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
I tried to imagine what it would have been like to study in such a place, to walk across marble floors each morning and, day after day, come to associate learning with beauty.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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