prof

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Arie Haagen-Smit, the Caltech smog prof, imagined in the 1950s that clean-running cars were imminent, “exhaust devices, catalytic devices … and maybe we start putting them in the cars in 1962 and maybe 1965.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Improved sleep quality is something Dr Kaitlyn Regehr, associate prof in digital humanities at University College London, says she would expect the teens to experience after removing digital devices from their rooms.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

A collaborative team of researchers led by prof.

From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2023

But that may be too complicated a message for a movie in which even the smart one — ex-MIT prof Betty — triumphs not with her brain but with her stomach.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2023

“Okay, prof, there you go. Glad I could help you out.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole