assistant
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Work in Gribble's lab by postdoctoral scientist Alyssa Liguori, who is now an assistant professor at SUNY-New Paltz, examined two different genotypes from the same rotifer species.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
The blonde executive assistant to the president was then mentioned by a Democratic senate hopeful, in comments that set the internet alight -- and incensed the White House.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
That’s not typical behavior for insects, according to Megan Barkdull, assistant curator of entomology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The full judgements made by the Key Match Incidents Panel on referee and video assistant referee decisions will be shared with fans for the first time this season.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The vet assistant plopped him onto the scale and held her hands on either side of his shivering body without touching, trying to keep him in place.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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She said that the ROI for these assistants didn’t materialize on day one, although that’s typical with most new technology experiences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 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
The start rate for parade and pageant helpers is $26 an hour, while the start rate for stage scheduling assistants is $28.25 an hour, according to the union.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Many worked on the shop floor at Harrods in London or were hired as assistants at his various businesses including the Ritz hotel in Paris.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
The medicine man was running, and his assistants followed behind him.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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