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proctor

[prok-ter] / ˈprɒk tər /




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She applied and soon landed an interview, conducted by an unseen AI proctor with a male-sounding voice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

The proctor administering an exam in his pre-calc class this spring leaned in and whispered, “What are you doing here?” as Beyer handed in his test.

From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2022

The workers who remain on strike are all students — researchers and teaching assistants, the latter of who who grade papers, run discussion classes and proctor exams.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2022

The next month, two hours before a General Chemistry II test, the university’s testing service told Mr. Ogletree in an email that the proctor would be checking his work area before the exam.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

The proctor wrote down her mother’s name and promised to check the master records in the Griffin Building.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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