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emeritus

[ih-mer-i-tuhs] / ɪˈmɛr ɪ təs /




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That difference reflects a broader divide in how cities are approaching the tournament, said Dennis Deninger, professor emeritus in Syracuse University’s sports-management program.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

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

“The struggles of these ordinary farming folk in rural China really rhymed with what was suddenly happening to farming folk in the U.S.A.,” says Peter Conn, emeritus professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Jack Holton greeted a number of old friends on his way to the bank, but the president emeritus of the college cut him.

From Otherwise Phyllis by Gibson, Charles Dana




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