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scientist

[sahy-uhn-tist] / ˈsaɪ ən tɪst /


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Voters are willing to overlook scandal more readily than in the past, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political scientist at the University of Houston.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"What has happened is quite unprecedented," says Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya, a political scientist.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Casey O’Malley, a data scientist at CB Insights, says that given the investment required to have a real AI infrastructure, many industries are splitting into “hyperscalers” and most everyone else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The British physicist-turned-computer scientist conceived the web in 1989 while working at CERN, the European particle physics lab in Switzerland.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

One of those admirers was an intense young scientist and inventor named Haazim Farooqi, who had come to America from Pakistan to study biochemistry.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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