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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Dr. Seema Yasmin, an educator, author and clinical assistant professor at Stanford University, cautions users.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Curtis handpicked Turner as his assistant last year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"Primary tumors are typically stiffer than their surrounding tissue," said Tharp, assistant professor in the Cancer Metabolism and Microenvironment Program at the Sanford Burnham Prebys NCI-Designated Cancer Center.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

Celtic are working on signing up to four players before finalising their Europa League squad on Wednesday, assistant manager Shaun Maloney has revealed.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

His assistant "charges" each new hole by filling the bottom with coarse-grained gunpowder.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

For example, larger shares of dry cleaners and construction workers said they use AI on the job when compared to administrative assistants and data-entry clerks.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Although Trump worked closely with other executive assistants during his first administration, Matthews said his relationship with Harp appears to be “a different level of closeness.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

The festival’s founders boast quite an industry lineage, having met on the set of a Sofia Coppola movie, where they were production assistants.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

Now, they are supercharging their habits with AI systems that serve as hyperpersonalized health trainers and assistants.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

And the people who lived in the castle—not just the wizards and scholars, but the cooks and scribes and assistants as well.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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