emeritus
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"There is a limit to how much droop you can allow," says Simon Hogg, a consultant and professor emeritus at Durham University.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
McQuarrie is an emeritus business professor at Santa Clara University who has studied the returns on stocks and bonds back to the 18th century.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
More broadly, the world is lucky that war broke out after several bountiful harvests filled granaries, says Joseph Glauber, research fellow emeritus at the International Food Policy Research Institute.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Tim Krantz, professor emeritus at the University of Redlands, recalled being tapped along with Steers to serve as expert witnesses for the eagles in a lawsuit against a developer over a different project.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
In 1884, when his health was failing, he retired as emeritus professor.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
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