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Emory

American  
[em-uh-ree] / ˈɛm ə ri /

noun

  1. a male or female given name.


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Two additional American passengers were sent to Emory University in Atlanta, which also has a biocontainment unit.

From BBC May 13, 2026

Two other passengers, one of whom is showing symptoms of the virus, traveled to Atlanta and are staying in a biocontainment facility at Emory University.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

Sidonio, now a pediatric hematologist oncologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and professor at Emory University School of Medicine, said he’s more worried than ever.

From Salon May 7, 2026

Mr. Witte is a professor at Emory University.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Although Horowitz and McCandless were classmates at Emory, it had been two years since they’d seen each other.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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