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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Four others, including Perry’s former assistant and two doctors, were convicted in connection with the star’s death.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Luke Winkie spoke with a 20-year-old assistant manager at one, and it turns out that it’s as bloodcurdling as it seems.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

Sales of smart glasses -- which allow the wearer to shoot photos and videos, and interact with an AI assistant among other abilities -- are growing worldwide.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

"If you ask me what the text of the law says, I can tell you," says Akarachai Chaimaneekarakate, assistant director of Thai Lawyers for Human Rights, which helps defend those accused of breaking it.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 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

AI assistants can help automate tasks, prompting companies to rethink the sizes of their global workforce.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

They include experienced operators who can solve any problem, supervisors who can get a struggling shift back on track, production assistants who can sort out the hairiest schedule, and more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

I know his backroom staff better - Steve Holland, Jonny Evans and Jonathan Woodgate - and they are all able assistants with knowledge and experience at the very top level.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Tech companies are also increasingly branding AI assistants as cute mascots, a choice that some say encourages users to project personalities and emotions onto the agent.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

We’ll go at night when there are fewer people around—just a few lab assistants running experiments.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm


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