prof

Definition of profnext

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Noun
  • Legislative expert and law professor Chris Micheli said lawmakers frequently include controversial provisions in bills during the early stages of the legislative process.
    June 24, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Because the schools have to pay the professors.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Pageants, deans' lists, graduations or military enlistments are not accepted.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
  • Before serving as president of the University of Alabama, Bell served as provost and professor of engineering at Louisiana State University and as dean of the School of Engineering and professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Kansas.
    Ana Goñi-Lessan, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The complications are horrifying doctors.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Companies are aggressively marketing home medical kits containing prescription antibiotics and other drugs for self-treatment, bypassing traditional doctor visits.
    Robert Glatter, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Nejat’s inspection was conducted by an instructor and Delta video producer named Matthew Miller.
    Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 25 June 2026
  • The elder Moniak, now 86, played six seasons in the Red Sox farm system from 1958-63, and like Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, was among the young outfielders who benefited from the tutelage of a special batting instructor named Ted Williams at spring training ‘61-63.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 24 June 2026
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“Prof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prof. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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