apprentice

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As the doctor’s apprentice, Little moves with him to Paris, where she helps sculpt figures for his new wax museum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanese swordsmith Akihira Kawasaki as his apprentice hammers red-hot steel, showcasing a millennium-old craft now enjoying a resurgence in popularity.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

His landmark achievement arrived little over three years after he contested his first race as an apprentice jockey in November 2022.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

She caught the eye of filmmaker Marc Allegret, who sent his 20-year-old apprentice, Roger Vadim, to locate her.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025

Then I thought I might put off college for a year and apprentice myself to a pottery maker.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath