assistant
Example Sentences
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The result is a smarter assistant that knows your writing style, remembers your dietary restrictions or picks up a project where you left off.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The 41-year-old, who also works as a part-time legal assistant and occasionally as a TV extra, says the work allows her to fit employment around school hours.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
It’s not necessarily the case that the tank would explode at 101 degrees, said Elias Picazo, assistant professor of chemistry at USC.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
While Roy worked as a federal prosecutor, and as Paxton’s first assistant at the attorney general’s office, Middleton has a law degree but has worked exclusively for his family company.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Hadn’t I worked hard to earn my place beside her, as a detective’s assistant?
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing assistant
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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