assistant

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William Kanellis said a former assistant U.S. attorney was supposed to have turned over the discovery to the defense.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He joined the Journal in 1996 as an assistant editorial features editor after spending five years as an editor at City Journal, the Manhattan Institute's quarterly of urban public policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Prior to that, LaNeve was a senior military assistant to Hegseth, a role he had been in since April 2025.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Mastick and co-author Rachel Welicky, an assistant professor at Neumann University in Pennsylvania, tested different techniques to analyze the samples.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

“I’ave the honor of being Nigel’s new assistant cabin steward. “’E picked me over all the others!

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck