assistant
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Roosevelt employed Mahan’s theories as assistant secretary of the Navy during the Spanish-American War in 1898, when the U.S. seized Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and more.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
It is also working to create an AI assistant called Charlie that will be able to filter users' requests to tools such as ChatGPT or Claude.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Frankel says dozens of women tried out to play Emily, the haughty first assistant to Streep’s icy editor in chief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
I was like an assistant to all my teachers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Fig always made a great test subject and an awesome assistant.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing assistant
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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