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professorship

[pruh-fes-er-ship] / prəˈfɛs ərˌʃɪp /


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LeCun said he wasn’t going to leave New York or quit his professorship.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

The manuscript they’ve produced is apparently even superior to the recently published book that has put him in contention for the same professorship that George’s entire future is riding on.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2026

The university has a research collaboration with the company for aerospace scholarship, offers professional education programs to current Boeing employees and is home to a professorship and department named after Boeing.

From Seattle Times May 1, 2024

Fitting, then, that she would accept a prestigious guest professorship this year at a German art school.

From New York Times Apr. 6, 2024

He was Chamberlain’s ranking officer, an ex-teacher from Wiscas- set who was impressed with Chamberlain’s professorship.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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