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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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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

The companies share a director, are collaborating on an AI digital assistant, and are building a “Terafab” chip-making facility to be run with Intel’s help.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

"We've known that for people with osteoarthritis, higher loads in their knee accelerate progression, and that changing the foot angle can reduce knee load," said Uhlrich, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The assistant superintendent could eat his dinner off the floor.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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