assistant

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The lack of attention to screens tallies with research done by Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas, an assistant professor at the University of Glasgow's School of Computing.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, Lori, a young Black woman hired under false pretenses as an assistant, stares mutely.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"The lighter a black hole is, the hotter it should be and the more particles it will emit," says Andrea Thamm, co-author of the new research and assistant professor of physics at UMass Amherst.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Sangha is one of five people, including two doctors and Perry’s former assistant, charged in connection with the actor’s death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Mr. Whipple and his assistant superintendent set aside their overcoats and unfolded forms they meant to fill out.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck