assistant
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He was born in Oxford, England, in 1975, and became assistant to Simon Rattle at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the unheard-of age of 17.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The pair also collaborating on a semiconductor fab and digital artificial-intelligence assistant.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Sir Simon spotted his talent and made Harding his assistant.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Caitlyn Phipps recently moved to Akron from Portland, Ore., to work as secretary to University of Akron’s board of trustees and as an assistant to university president R.J.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
He put out a soft pink hand to Tansy, saying, “T. Bernard Whipple, Parke County Superintendent of Schools. This here is my assistant, Mr. Owen.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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