They would have had to pay more except the scholar does have a tenured job elsewhere.
(Thanks to Phil Bold for the pointer.)
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Many respectful and affectionate remembrances appear on the Balliol College website. https://www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/news/2026/august/sir-anthony-kenny-1931-2026
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