assistant
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Sports was in my family too — basketball, specifically — and I came to view Dan and Ed as head and assistant coach, respectively.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Friend of Slate Chika Okafor, an assistant professor of law and an economist at Northwestern University, wrote about the problem with the Supreme Court’s dystopian argument in Louisiana v.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
The head coach shouting harsh critiques from the sideline, the assistant coach there to put his arm around you when you made it, crestfallen and ashamed, back to the bench.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The live-in personal assistant to Friends star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 41 months in prison, capping a multi-year legal saga surrounding the actor's death.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
She was a welder, schoolteacher, riveter, farm worker, toxicologist’s assistant, and stenographer, all throughout the early and mid-1940s.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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