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[fak-uhl-tee] / ˈfæk əl ti /




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The University of Waterloo was building a formidable engineering and math faculty, and had offered my father a position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The study involved faculty from the School of Communication within the College of Communication and Information and the Department of Geography.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Schools built big computer-science departments with gleaming new buildings and technically trained faculty.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Along with a few like-minded friends, he collected more than 300 student signatures in support, drafted a constitution, and presented it to the student government and a board of teachers and faculty.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

“The faculty hasn’t been briefed on anything,” she said, “so all I know is what I saw and what others told me they saw. And it was pretty bad on our end.”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

In the closing days of the war, close allies questioned his mental faculties.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Some 160 works show how he used his creative faculties as a survival device and drew on his Japanese education throughout his life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026

"We're getting close to threatening the root of what makes us human, in terms of social interaction, critical thinking faculties, and developing the skills to operate in the modern world," he explains.

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026

No adult treats any other adult that way unless they’ve lost their mental faculties or never had them.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2025

Their first-impression apparatus is fundamentally disabled, and the way that people with autism see the world gives us a very good sense of what happens when our mind-reading faculties fail.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell


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