assistant
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His mother worked as a teaching assistant and his father a painter, and they earned enough to buy a home, which was their priority.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Curtis handpicked Turner as his assistant last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
"People are making behavioral inferences from fossils, and some say a monkey can't vertically climb as well as an ape can," said first study author Luke Fannin, assistant professor of anthropology at Ohio State.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
In addition, head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and his assistant Umar Gul have been released to be replaced by Pakistan white-ball coach Mike Hesson and former Australia seamer Ashley Noffke.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The door opened and the vet assistant ducked inside.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
An aging population always needs more doctors, nurses and healthcare assistants.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
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
Silicon Valley has long been obsessed with using artificial intelligence to create personal assistants, but most of those ventures haven’t succeeded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 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
Over those first few days, Lazlo had to see to it that all the Godslayer’s delegates were set up with workspace to accommodate their needs, as well as materials and, in some cases, assistants.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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