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professor

[pruh-fes-er] / prəˈfɛs ər /


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"We know these drugs improve health outcomes, and there's been a great deal of research documenting those benefits," said Kaestner, a research professor.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Harvey K. Rosenbaum, an emeritus clinical professor of anesthesiology at UCLA’s medical school, thanked Frenk for his “forthright statement” during public comment at this week’s UC regents meetings.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Looking like a junior professor in his crisp jeans, vest and nerdy-trendy red-framed eyeglasses, Mr. Guimarães has an easygoing amiability that makes his invitations to participate in the show feel like casual outreaches to friends.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Europeans, and especially Western Europe's leadership elites, have succumbed to a decades-long "crisis of disbelief", argues Andrew Michta, a Polish-born American academic who is professor of strategic studies at the Hamilton School, University of Florida.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Charlie knew a prominent historian of financial crises, a former professor of his, and took to calling him.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

More than 200 signatories to a nationwide open letter that included professors at Harvard and Stanford also called for a retraction.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

The professors updated their study in 2023 and reached similar results.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

She earned a physics degree in Venezuela in 2023—schooling that took about 18 months longer than normal because so many professors had left the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Canada's Industry Minister Melanie Joly said on Thursday the government was "very glad that these fantastic professors are coming".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

But, united by excitement, the professors were not so easily intimidated.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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