prof

Definition of profnext

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Noun
  • Daniel Birnbaum is a professor of philosophy at the Städelschule in Frankfurt.
    Daniel Birnbaum, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Richard Katskee, a law professor at Duke University, viewed it differently.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cohen is now the dean of the gerontology school at the University of Southern California, and his lab has identified many more peptides.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Courtney Crappell is the current dean of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • So far, he's picked up and dropped off about ten people, taking them to anything from doctor's appointments to haircuts.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In simpler language, doctors located the arteries feeding the prostate gland using dye injected into the blood, then partially blocked the blood flow to diminish the prostate.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report that the Piper PA-28-140 experienced rapidly declining engine performance shortly after departing from Deer Valley Airport on March 4, forcing the instructor to attempt an emergency return.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Katherine Rochester is an editor at Artforum and an instructor in the MA in Curatorial Practice Program at the School of Visual Arts, in New York City.
    Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Prof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prof. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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