regius professor

noun

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Recent Examples of regius professor Kristian Skrede Gleditsch is regius professor of political science at the University of Essex and a research associate at the Peace Research Institute Oslo. — Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regius professor
  1. professor
  2. doctor
  3. dean
  4. instructor
  5. educator
  6. schoolteacher
  7. don
Noun
  • Bill Hing, professor of law and migration at the University of San Francisco, said Soboleva has a compelling case.
    — Itay Hod, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The plant cannot be turned off during periods of high solar power production, so the state ends up cutting back on its solar power or giving it away for free, said Mark Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of professor
Noun
  • Hughes says that miscarriage concerns are common for pregnant women and that doctors are constantly discussing risks and benefits with their patients.
    — Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Wray said doctors told the family that only about 20% of her son's brain is functioning.
    — Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of doctor
Noun
  • Davis had a close friendship with Sam Goren, the Pembroke Pines city attorney and dean of local government lawyers in Broward.
    — Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
  • According to Coin, James Spencer went on to become a commander in the Navy and a dean and provost at Cornell University.
    — Katie Howe, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of dean
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  • Yoga instructor Yuval Samburski will lead a healing weekend of meditation, stress reduction and body nourishment September 25 to 27.
    — Kim Foley MacKinnon, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The couple, who are both instructors at Skydive Seneca Lake, made the jump in upstate New York with their officiant, best man, maid of honor, bridesmaids and groomsmen, reaching speeds of up to 120 mph.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of instructor
Noun
  • Turlock Unified confirmed Wilson is employed as a para-educator severe at Dutcher Middle School, working with students with special needs.
    — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Early screening tests suggested thousands of Arkansas third graders were at risk of falling short, sparking alarm among some parents and educators.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of educator
Noun
  • Charlotte Stewart’s bold gambit was rewarded with a four-season run as the kindly schoolteacher Eva Beadle-Simms.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Several schoolteachers described bringing the nest cam into their classrooms as a learning tool.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of schoolteacher
Noun
  • His wannabe Robocops launch indiscriminate raids, operate detention facilities under conditions out of a Dickens novel and regularly don face masks to hide their identities.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Rather than don stirrup pants — long the de facto uniform on events like pommel horse — Richard opted for shorts with white compression leggings underneath.
    — Will Graves, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
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