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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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“This was not treatment, it was not recovery. It was exploitation,” said Colin McDonald, assistant U.S. attorney general for the National Fraud Enforcement Division.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Kyle Cubr, the Music Box’s senior operations manager and assistant general manager, likens the excitement to mischief.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Raymond Featherston, meanwhile, was overwhelmed after he put out a St. Louis subreddit post in which the operations assistant detailed his back story, interests and struggle to find true friends.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

During Connnect, Meta also announced the Muse Charm, a tamagotchi-like AI device that will allow users to interact with their Muse agent, a type of autonomous AI assistant, separately from a smartphone.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

For a virtual assistant, she’s got good taste, although she wasn’t a fan of the high-top sneakers.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Virtual assistants steered our daily lives and still do.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

The company uses human-sounding voice AI agents to handle many tasks from answering calls to serving as virtual assistants.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Instead, my professor’s teaching assistants, who were doctoral students, said I had a bug in my program and they had failed to establish sufficient guardrails to prevent it from causing harm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Those services usually cover assistants who help people with daily tasks such as bathing, laundry or cooking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

For the first time, Beakman and his assistants didn’t make me laugh.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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