professor

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Recent Examples of professor Benjamin, a senior studying math and economics at Brown University, was initially working on a project about taxis when his adviser, professor Emily Oster, made a suggestion about switching topics. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2025 After three years as a professor, Dr. Conerly found his calling in the business world. Bill Conerly, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 Helberg is certain that, regardless of the fallibility of AI detection software, professors and college admissions staffers are well aware when applicants write their personal essays with AI because the submissions tend to be, well, robotic. Brad Tuttle, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2025 More recently: Some of Harvard’s protesting professors have been denied library privileges. David Galef, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for professor 

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