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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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The 2026 Siri overhaul aims to turn Apple’s virtual assistant into an AI agent, complete with a separate Siri app similar to what chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude have.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Roosevelt employed Mahan’s theories as assistant secretary of the Navy during the Spanish-American War in 1898, when the U.S. seized Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and more.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I happened to board with the executive assistant of the man I’d met with and we sat together on the train.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I was like an assistant to all my teachers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Friendly faces came into view, some familiar—Gran; my favorite teacher, Miss Kirker; the vet assistant with a tower of pumpkin-orange curls—along with gobs of strangers gathered in the parking lot.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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