protégé
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Backstage, the British star was full of praise for his protégé.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Deborah famously tried to muzzle Ava a few times, only to back off when she realized that by hurting her protégé, she was wounding herself.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
On Thursday, JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon attempted to defend Winters, a former protégé.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Altman, his former protégé turned adversary, was present for Thursday's exchanges and left the courthouse shortly after Musk finished.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Davenport did not attend the 1912 meeting, but his protégé Bleecker Van Wagenen, the young president of the American Breeders’ Association, gave a rousing presentation.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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