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lecturer

[lek-cher-er] / ˈlɛk tʃər ər /
NOUN
teacher
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Farage "could easily be forced to face another by-election in a matter of weeks," Stuart Fox, senior lecturer in politics at Exeter University, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

She began her career as a senior economic adviser to the British ambassador to Indonesia before serving as a researcher and lecturer at the University of Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Tayseer Al-Hassan, 54, a lecturer at Erada International Academy, also recalled Nov. 22.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

"Along with clean water and sanitation, immunisations have had a profound impact on keeping children alive," says Ben Kasstan-Dabush, a lecturer in global health policy at the University of Edinburgh.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Marina’s work as a lecturer at the Zhukovsky Academy made international news.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

A 22-year-old Kabul University student said lecturers "have warned us... that if we don't have a proper Islamic appearance, which includes beards and head covering, they will deduct our marks".

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

Encouraged by her lecturers in the Netherlands, Róis began exploring her Irish heritage more deeply and has since committed to learning and performing in her native language.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2025

In her preface to “Inhabit the Poem,” she writes that the “popular belief that ‘gatekeepers’—publishers, university lecturers, anthologists, and advertisers—create the longevity of the authors we call ‘canonical’ is false.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

In November, students and lecturers protested over the University of Nottingham's decision to suspend its modern languages and music courses, with no new students set to be enrolled beyond 2026.

From BBC Dec. 15, 2025

“Very nutritious. One of our lecturers in agriculture sells it.”

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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