scholar
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As scholar Sheila Jasanoff asserts, sound democratic governance requires epistemic humility—an explicit acknowledgment of the limits of scientific certainty in real time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
That may be one reason people are airing their frustrations on social media, according to Sara Collins, a senior scholar at the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation focused on healthcare policy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
In the Bay Area, he became a visiting scholar at Stanford University and co-founded CrowdPac, a nonpartisan political fundraising platform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Jacobs-Wagner is also a member of Stanford Bio-X and an institute scholar at Sarafan ChEM-H.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
And just then, as if to illustrate his point, the doors swung open and a scholar strode in.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Legal scholars have debated whether surrogates should pay legal damages if they fail to honor a contractual abortion provision, surrender payments remaining on the contract, or even pay back money they already received.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Even the entreaties of Islamic scholars and officials of Islamic countries the world over have not bent the iron will of the emir and his enforcers, especially on the most sensitive issue of education.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
While the Dalai Lama expressed sorrow and questioned the efficacy of such protests, some scholars criticized him for not trying to stop the practice.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Most film scholars and fans have moved past his attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
And he was home now, hungry for his lunch because mouse school had closed at noon and all the scholars sent home.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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