assistant
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Buried in the U.S. government’s consumer-price index is a category called ”computers, peripherals and smart-home assistant devices.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
According to Mr. Scholz, during the mixing of their first album, an assistant engineer suggested the band call itself Boston.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Steven Naismith, who served as one of his assistant, said last month he expects to continue in the national team set-up under a new boss.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Luca Arnaboldi, a tech expert and assistant professor at the University of Birmingham, said he was very concerned by the risks pager use could present to the NHS, adding they were "never meant for privacy".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
After less than a year as assistant to a minister in Uithuizen, he had been given a church of his own in Brabant, the beautiful rural southern part of Holland.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Pablo de la Torre, one of Iraola's assistants, has also made the move to Liverpool and was previously the fitness coach at Bournemouth.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
When other assistants took time for vacation this summer, Patterson stayed in the facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 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
They worked in the kitchen under Alice, who preferred assistants who were disinclined to natter all day, to better hear her own voice.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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