assistant
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The finance experts negotiate Pentagon contracts with defense companies, according to Michael Cadenazzi, an assistant secretary of defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"This is a huge public health crisis in the making," said Covarrubias, who is also an assistant professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
NHS healthcare assistant Rebecca Ableman, 30, was walking with her two-year-old daughter Autumn on a pavement by the B1050 in Willingham, Cambridgeshire, when she was hit from behind on 22 September 2022.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Its core members included David Harvilicz, a DHS assistant secretary tasked with overseeing the security of election infrastructure, including voting machines, and three of his top staffers.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
His assistant, too, is pressing her lips shut, as both of them take in my room.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing assistant
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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