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
"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
While Butera was searching for a pitching coach, Toboni suggested the Cincinnati Reds’ assistant pitching coach Simon Mathews.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
NHS healthcare assistant Rebecca Ableman, 30, was walking with her two-year-old daughter Autumn on a pavement by the B1050 in Willingham, Cambridgeshire, when she was hit from behind on 22 September 2022.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Violet immediately tried to scurry back down the rope, but Count Olaf’s assistant was too quick for her.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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