- plural of scientist.
scientists
Example Sentences
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Melissa Casias’ death is part of an FBI investigation looking into dead or missing federal scientists or staff members involved in sensitive research.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
"It is precisely because France stands shoulder to shoulder with the Iranian people, supporting their artists, scientists and researchers, that two French diplomats were scandalously and deliberately attacked on 19 July," Barrot said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Dr Hodgson acknowledged there was uncertainty around the precise figure, but said scientists were confident it was "either quite a large problem or a very large problem".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Many scientists are trying to diversify their funding by courting foundations and private companies instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The scientists who had come in from California and Hawaii weren’t as familiar with the mountain as Crandell and Mullineaux; they didn’t realize with their naked eyes how dramatically Mount St. Helens had changed.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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