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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Her part-time assistant, Keith Johnson, was wearing a “Trash Club Hollyood” T-shirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

She drives to work as an assistant buildings manager five days a week, so is also contending with higher petrol prices caused by the war.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“Casino gambling used to be localized, so younger people weren’t really ever exposed to this,” said Logan Fields, an assistant professor of psychology at Arcadia University.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The authors—Mr. Dutkiewicz is an assistant professor at the Pratt Institute, Mr. Rosenberg is an associate professor at Duke University—harbor few illusions about the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But how was he supposed to get anything done with an assistant like Reino Hayhanen?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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