mentored

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Rollins was a gifted player and was mentored by pianist Thelonious Monk.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Antonelli owes his place in F1 to Toto Wolff, the Mercedes team principal, who picked him up as an 11-year-old, wowed by his potential in karting, and has mentored him ever since.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

A legendary coach, John Wooden mentored Close for years, emphasizing treating players as human beings first.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

His artistic career began while studying art on a football scholarship at USC, where he met and was mentored by Hungarian painter Francis de Erdely.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The sorority tutored, mentored children, did community outreach, and gave out scholarships.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson