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mentor

[men-tawr, -ter] / ˈmɛn tɔr, -tər /
NOUN
person who advises
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Because many interviewees spoke fondly of parental or mentor figures, Hyodol was created as a grandchild-like companion designed to "love its users unconditionally," Kim said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In his Instagram post, Michael Orayibi said his brother was a "friend to many, a mentor, an inspiration, and a light in so many people's lives".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

She turned to one of her closest confidants—a mentor who had supported her and advised her for nearly three decades: Jeffrey Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Then their main producer and White’s mentor, Charles Stepney, suddenly died in 1976.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

She takes in a deep breath, releases it real slow, and puts her mentor voice back on.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson




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