assistant
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Maintaining incentives like 6% APY can be difficult and may even be unsustainable over time, Xiang Zheng, an assistant professor of finance at the University of Connecticut, recently told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The finance experts negotiate Pentagon contracts with defense companies, according to Michael Cadenazzi, an assistant secretary of defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"At the time, the prevailing consensus was that the Nanotyrannus holotype skull represented an immature Tyrannosaurus rex, and was not a separate species," said Griffin, assistant professor of geosciences at Princeton.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
These days Taylor is an assistant coach back at Leicestershire, where he became the youngest batter to make 1,000 County Championship runs in a season in 2009.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 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
Vocabulary lists containing assistant
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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