adjunct
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George Tynan, adjunct professor of nuclear science and engineering at MIT, compared it to heating a mountain cabin in the snow with the windows open.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Daniel Schneiderman, an adjunct senior fellow in the Center for a New American Security's Middle East Security Program, said Iran's forces remain a danger despite more than 10 days of US-Israeli strikes.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
“There’s going to be wear and tear on the Navy that’s going to be difficult to recover from very quickly,” said Thomas Shugart, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
Taking part in patrols and teaching — Cardona is also an adjunct professor at California State University, Northridge — makes self-care a struggle.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
He is looking for an adjunct position, teaching German part-time.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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