scholar
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Bambaataa, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee, was appointed as a three-year visiting scholar at Cornell University in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"We've never seen this before," says Deane-Peter Baker, a special forces ethics scholar.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and senior scholar at Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, told Salon he is not hopeful the outbreaks can be contained at this point.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
China's foreign ministry first addressed the case on 27 March, when it said a Chinese scholar had taken their own life "after being subjected to hostile questioning by US law enforcement personnel".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Malcolm decided to tell his parents about the scholar whose book he’d returned, and about her offer to lend him others, so that he wouldn’t be hiding anything except the most important thing of all.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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