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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Kyle Cubr, the Music Box’s senior operations manager and assistant general manager, likens the excitement to mischief.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Caitlin Giles, a medical assistant in New Jersey, put down a deposit for a RAV4 in early May.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

During Connnect, Meta also announced the Muse Charm, a tamagotchi-like AI device that will allow users to interact with their Muse agent, a type of autonomous AI assistant, separately from a smartphone.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Instead, she was arrested Monday when she was about to leave for work as an administrative assistant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The artist smiled, then turned to signal to the assistant.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon

Virtual assistants steered our daily lives and still do.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

The company uses human-sounding voice AI agents to handle many tasks from answering calls to serving as virtual assistants.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Instead, my professor’s teaching assistants, who were doctoral students, said I had a bug in my program and they had failed to establish sufficient guardrails to prevent it from causing harm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Federal prosecutors said Alfozan had no authority to access the conference room, which could only be booked by executives and their assistants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Long before dawn the market space was lit by dozens of oil lamps as potters and their assistants rushed about in an anxious, eerie silence, preparing their stalls.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park


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