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professor

[pruh-fes-er] / prəˈfɛs ər /


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Mr. Romm, professor of classics at Bard College, is the author of “Since You’re Mortal . . . Life Lessons From the Lost Greek Plays.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"By sharing energy reserves, satellite glial cells may help keep neurons out of pain," said Ji, a professor of anesthesiology, neurobiology and cell biology at Duke School of Medicine.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Yesha Yadav, a law professor at Vanderbilt University Law School, explained that prediction markets used to be much more similar to opinion polling than gambling.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Kerry Stewart, an exercise physiologist and professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins, says exercise capacity “definitely declines” as we age.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Once when my schedule had been messed up, and I’d needed the Academy secretary to un-mess it for me; the other times were for office-hours visit with this professor or that.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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