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emerita

[ih-mer-i-tuh] / ɪˈmɛr ɪ tə /


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Ph.D, professor of medicine emerita at the Robert Larner, M.D.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

As chair emerita, Harris will not have editorial control over the Headquarters content, according to the announcement, which raises its own questions about accountability and messaging discipline.

From Salon Feb. 7, 2026

Summers courted him to help fund an online poetry project being developed by his wife, now an emerita Harvard literature professor.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

While some cardinals will think the most important part is following divine guidance, others will have anxiety over making a quick decision, says Tina Beattie, professor emerita of Catholic studies at the University of Roehampton.

From BBC May 1, 2025

No sooner had the "lady," as Byron was pleased to call her, played her part as decoy, than she was discharged as emerita.

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 by Ernest Hartley Coleridge




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