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mentor

[men-tawr, -ter] / ˈmɛn tɔr, -tər /
NOUN
person who advises
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But Mr. David also excelled as a talent spotter and mentor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Besides his unconventional path to becoming a Green Lantern, Stewart is in possession of a unique lantern for recharging his ring that was forged by Sinestro, Jordan’s disgraced mentor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Listen to the pop-country godmother: If you’re enjoying the country-crossover renaissance exemplified by Ella Langley’s chart-topping song “Choosin’ Texas,” you’re in for a treat: Langley’s mentor, Miranda Lambert, has a new album out.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

It also means erasing the construct of Hal’s consciousness that has guided John since his mentor died.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Their mentor did not join any of the plotters.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

One of Douglass’s early mentors was William Lloyd Garrison, who regarded the Constitution as “a covenant with death” and “an agreement with Hell.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“This is their celebration too,” Kim told students, asking them to recognize the parents, teachers and mentors who helped them reach that moment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

“My brother’s been my best friend and one of my biggest mentors my entire life,” Christian told The Times Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

He also noted that smaller institutions can provide students with direct access to faculty mentors and hands-on field research.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

I’d been lucky to have parents, teachers, and mentors who’d fed me with a consistent, simple message: You matter.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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