emeritus
Example Sentences
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"Obviously there was an incentive to see as many people as possible because of the per capita payment," says Prof Ian Fentiman, emeritus professor of surgical oncology at King's College London.
From BBC
Still, because of its climate, California has plenty of experience dealing with such extremes, said Jay Lund, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering at UC Davis.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Wood is a professor emeritus of history at Brown University and author of “The Radicalism of the American Revolution.”
This time, citing his “unsubstantiated and reckless personal opinions,” the laboratory rescinded the honorary titles it had bestowed, chancellor emeritus and honorary trustee.
From Los Angeles Times
He later apologised but his research institute stripped him of executive power and kicked him upstairs as chancellor emeritus.
From BBC
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