adjunct

Example Sentences

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She teaches flute at five universities in Iowa as an adjunct professor and performs in three orchestras.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

She taught for six years as an adjunct professor at Southwestern Law School and serves on its Women in Leadership board.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Army veteran who served four tours in Iraq and later on a mission in Afghanistan, a small business owner, an adjunct college professor and an electrical engineer, according to his campaign website.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Iraq is the place where they can all hit back, and it’s fair game,” said Michael Knights, head of research for strategic advisory firm Horizon Engage and adjunct fellow at the Washington Institute think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

At home in Berkeley, he spent a weekend scouting locations for a heavy-water reactor, convinced that he was on the verge of securing the project as an adjunct to the Rad Lab.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik