mentor
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He essentially owes his position as president to Sonko, his one-time mentor who would almost certainly have taken the top job had he not been barred from the presidential election due to a defamation conviction.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
That is what I look to him most for as a celestial mentor, being a band leader and creating those sonic landscapes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
A big reason why this league win is such an important psychological moment for Areteta and Arsenal, is that the Arsenal manager was able to overcome long-time friend and mentor Pep Guardola.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
But in recent months, relations had soured between Faye and his one-time mentor.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
He had since retired from competition, but he liked to come back to the Peter Westbrook Foundation—where he had gotten his start—to mentor and teach the younger kids on Saturday mornings.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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