emeritus

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Professor David Voas, emeritus professor of social science at University College London, was one of those who raised suspicion over the Bible Society's findings.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"That would have been an important specimen," said Freeman, lead author of the study and a senior public service associate emeritus at the UGA Odum School of Ecology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

Mr. Barash, an evolutionary biologist, is a professor of psychology emeritus at the University of Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

“They are modeling democratic vigilance,” said Peter McLaren, emeritus professor of education at the University of California, Los Angeles.

From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026

You should have written at once to your emeritus coadjutor, your senior friend.

From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Dewey, Mary Elizabeth