dissertation
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He married Catherine Sears in 1967, shortly before finishing his dissertation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The deaths of her grandparents in quick succession left her so distraught — they had raised her — that she never finished her dissertation.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
She wrote her dissertation about serial killers decades ago, and as an author gravitates to storytelling about marginalized women.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
"I'm including historical east coast wolves in a separate chapter of my dissertation comparing skull morphology between coastal and inland populations," he says.
From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026
He doesn’t care about their dissertation topics, or their dietary restrictions, or the color of their walls.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
