profs

plural of prof

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for profs
Noun
  • Hamilton faculty were being paid some 30 percent more than those in history and English, the professors in those departments told me again and again.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Families with wizards and wizards-in-training had a chance to mingle with professors of the magical arts based on themes in the Harry Potter books.
    Greg Harutunian, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Which is why bringing in doctors with different backgrounds is so important, according to Ashong.
    Madeline Montgomery, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Formulated by fertility doctors and OB-GYNs, the clean, vegan formula is designed to support women through every stage of life, from preconception and pregnancy to postpartum and beyond.
    Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Pageants, deans' lists, graduations or military enlistments are not accepted.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
  • Lloyd was born in Berkeley and raised in Lafayette by his parents, Lester Lloyd, one of the deans of the San Francisco printing industry, and Mildred Lloyd, a librarian at Stanley Middle School.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • In that case, the city issued 22 subpoenas to financial and social media companies seeking information regarding the two instructors and their associates, according to court documents.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Jones agrees that patience is key in working with kids with disabilities, something that's emphasized in the training for instructors.
    Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Some North Carolina educators say the state’s new budget leaves experienced teachers behind as NC lawmakers tout educator raises.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
  • Formal and informal educators have played a key role in monitoring wildlife.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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“Profs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profs. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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