- plural of assistant.
assistants
Example Sentences
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A team of lab assistants spent months watching their reactions, coding facial expressions and scoring them against nine emotional behaviors: anger, disgust, happiness/amusement, contempt, sadness, embarrassment, fear, surprise and confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Caleb Pepperday is a financial planner who works with clients who are largely between 30 and 50 years old and are physician assistants.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The technology is also behind voice-controlled virtual assistants like Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa, and is being used to develop systems for self-driving cars.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
During three seasons as the Rams’ offensive coordinator, Mike LaFleur said McVay established strong foundations but also used his tireless energy to encourage assistants to tear down tried-and-true concepts and build them back, sparking innovation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"It is too bad the fish swims in such a humble home," one of the magistrate's assistants said.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
