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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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The research team also included Matthew J. Baker, associate professor of linguistics at Brigham Young University, and Jordan Smith, assistant professor of English at the University of Northern Colorado.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

It was a satisfying comeuppance, the assistant choosing good over high-heeled evil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

She already works full-time as a medical assistant.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

She became an assistant at the Aero Navigation Laboratory of the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy in Moscow, working with the academy instructor and director, Aleksandr Belyakov.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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