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professor

noun as in person who teaches college courses

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Michael Jacobs, who advised Gordon Brown on climate policy and is now a politics professor at Sheffield University, believes that continued collective support for the process is crucial.

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“In many places criminal groups control the police chiefs, the local treasuries, the mayors,” noted Víctor Manuel Sánchez, a professor at the Autonomous University of Coahuila.

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"I would love to claim that there's a great application, but my work keeps pushing that dream further away," said Li, a professor of physics at the University of Michigan.

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“They are on the opposite sides of a cultural divide in the Netherlands,” said Sarah de Lange, a professor of Dutch politics at Leiden University.

Anomaly, who changed his last name as a college student, is a former professor of political science at Duke University.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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