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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Only about 20% of smartphone owners currently use an AI assistant.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Last week, City assistant Pep Lijnders hinted Silva's nine-year spell at the club will end this summer, saying "every good story comes to an end".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“We can tell you it’s a tanker, it’s a fishing vessel, it’s a speedboat, it’s a sailing boat,” said Zack Spica, a University of Michigan assistant professor who co-founded Lumetec, which is selling the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, Lori, a young Black woman hired under false pretenses as an assistant, stares mutely.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Fig always made a great test subject and an awesome assistant.

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




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