protégé
Example Sentences
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Venegas’ close friend and protégé, Natalia Lafourcade, also appears in the duet “Tengo Que Contarte.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 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
Roy Cohn’s gospel to his young protégé Donald Trump was simple: never apologize, never admit error, never retreat.
From Salon • Feb. 11, 2026
Indiana, meanwhile, went from being the team known for posting more losses than any other in Division I history to a legitimate force when it hired Cignetti, an unsmiling protégé of Saban’s in Tuscaloosa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Almost immediately, the Captain saw something in the skinny, hungry lad from Gary—some spark of raw intelligence, perhaps—and took him as a protégé.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing protégé
In Cold Blood
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National Spelling Bee '14: Prelims Round 2
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100 SAT words Beginning with "P"
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