Word: distinguishedness
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With so few FTEs and opportunities for advancement, WGS is hamstrung to recruit and retain distinguished professors—and in turn to attract concentrators. “Harvard students tend to seek out big-name professors and frequently consider their scholarly celebrity status a significant draw, and WGS needs...
Summers called Altshuler, who is Stanton Professor of Urban Policy and Planning, “an outstanding scholar, a distinguished public servant, and an able administrator.”
As a villainess, she is just getting started. Revealing her mission to Ronald, she tells him she plans to kill Joan - "Because you must have a thousand bitter tastes of death before you die." (The ripe dialogue is by Hollywood neophyte Sidney Buchman, whose distinguished list of credits would include...
“Mary Beth Cahill is probably the most recognized, but they all have distinguished careers,” he said. “Most are just leaving the public sector, either fresh off the campaign trail or just out of public office.”
Said Septuagenarian-Subscriber Burr in his Sayings: "To apply to them the name of a domestic animal, distinguished for butting and objectionable odor, cheapens children." - ED.