assistant
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AALA’s tentative contract calls for raises of more than 11% for the LAUSD’s 3,000 principals, assistant principals and middle managers — a lower percentage increase than SEIU’s 24% and UTLA’s 14%.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
While aligned in principles when he was his assistant, he was already developing his own thinking.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The authors—Mr. Dutkiewicz is an assistant professor at the Pratt Institute, Mr. Rosenberg is an associate professor at Duke University—harbor few illusions about the past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“If you copy-paste chunks of ChatGPT with minimal edits, then Pangram is fairly accurate,” Tuhin Chakrabarty, an assistant professor of computer science at SUNY, told me.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Usually, Camille is chatting about who asked who to homecoming while Andre complains about the assistant lacrosse coach who hates his guts or the sea monster he can’t kill in whatever video game he’s playing.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing assistant
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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