Academic life, like any other, has a full in-box. A professor can stay busy answering his or her mail.
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In-box
Synonyms for "in-box" (4 found)
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Since your next job may not have a very full in-box or a very heavy schedule, and might lack some of the psychic rewards that your previous leadership job had, your state of depression may worsen.
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Our livers were never designed to have such a full in-box, and because most people are nutritionally deficient, the body also lacks the materials needed for detoxification
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