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adjunct

[aj-uhngkt] / ˈædʒ ʌŋkt /


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Still, he had to give up his job as an adjunct professor to make time for his caregiving responsibilities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Cook, who also serves as an adjunct assistant professor in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, said the findings challenge common assumptions about aging and cognition.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

The problem: “Like Crazy Eddie, for those that remember him, the fees are ‘insane,’” says institutional investor Michael Weinberg, an adjunct professor at Columbia Business School.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Ginger is an adjunct professor at CUNY’s Graduate School of Journalism, where she has taught for several years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

He is looking for an adjunct position, teaching German part-time.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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