dean
Example Sentences
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Arguing the change was reactionary to Beyoncé's win is easy but conversations had been happening for years, Jason King, the dean of the University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music, told the BBC.
From BBC
“One thing is to provide short-term aid after a natural disaster such as a hurricane or an earthquake,” said oil expert Francisco Barnés de Castro, a former dean of Mexico’s National Autonomous University.
He eventually went on to become an area dean in charge of 12 parishes in Canvey Island in Essex.
From BBC
Before leading UW-Madison, she was dean of UCLA’s law school and, before that, a law professor at the University of Virginia.
The former dean gave her a weary smile.
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