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
  • Cultural exchanges like these counter distorted media narratives, says Mimi Sheller, dean of the Global School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, who studies the movement of people around the world.
    Medara Udoekong, Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2026
  • As Verity Shaye, assistant dean for education at NYU, explained to me, medical educators have long struggled to assess communication and reasoning skills directly.
    Spencer Dorn, Forbes.com, 25 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
  • Washington's Pilates instructor, Erika Bloom, helped the actress turn the pages of her binder — which, by the looks of the vibrant cover, appeared to contain her lines for The Whoopi Monologues.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • Their lives gradually shift after meeting No Yeong-ju, an optimistic singing instructor played by Im Ji-eun, whose positive outlook encourages both women to confront their past.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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“Prof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prof. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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