assistant
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Kenneth Iwamasa, who made $150,000 a year as a live-in assistant to Matthew Perry, is sentenced to 41 months in prison for his role in the actor’s death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
When the head clerk asks Stormfield where he’s from, an assistant locates Earth on a map—it’s designated “The Wart.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
As Berriff, a sound recordist and assistant producer approached, they could see "both towers were on fire".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
One Wall Street analyst sees Meta’s new AI assistant as a friend—not foe—to Shopify.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Usually, Camille is chatting about who asked who to homecoming while Andre complains about the assistant lacrosse coach who hates his guts or the sea monster he can’t kill in whatever video game he’s playing.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Doctors and specialised nurses often earn enough to meet Sweden's new, higher income requirements for work permits, but nursing assistants, elderly-care workers and adult children of healthcare workers in many cases do not.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Julia appeared to be one of Epstein’s assistants working through an LLC that Epstein set up for interior design purposes,” the statement said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Public-facing workers - including waiters, shop assistants and doctors - must address customers or patients initially in Ukrainian, though they can later switch to Russian if the client prefers that.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
An aging population always needs more doctors, nurses and healthcare assistants.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"It is too bad the fish swims in such a humble home," one of the magistrate's assistants said.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
Vocabulary lists containing assistant
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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