scientist
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“It certainly sounds like he’s talking about John Roberts,” said Kevin McMahon, a political scientist at Trinity College who studies the Supreme Court, referring to the chief justice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
But that stuff doesn’t make her a fertility doctor, or even a scientist who has contributed meaningfully to the evidence base that obstetricians like me use in our work.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Dr. Jennifer Snaith is an endocrinologist at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney and post-doctoral research scientist.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
“We should recognize that hydropower is not a carbon-free — in the sense that it has no greenhouse gas emissions — source of electricity,” said Steven Hamburg, EDF’s chief scientist and the study’s co-author.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Not like a medical doctor, but an astrophysicist—a scientist who studies the planets, stars, and other objects in space and how they work.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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