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mentor

[men-tawr, -ter] / ˈmɛn tɔr, -tər /
NOUN
person who advises
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One of the great qualities that they have is they’re just a little bit ahead of you, which a great mentor should be, right?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"Our football loses not only a brilliant tactician, but a mentor, a visionary, and a national symbol who carried the tricolour to the highest peaks of global success."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Like her mentor and colleague, she understands her work, and the obligations of faith, as extending far beyond the walls of the church.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The 92-year-old paved the way for diversifying the astronaut corps more than half-a-century ago, and later served as a mentor to Glover.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

When we were in the ghetto, my mentor used to tell us in the shop, "Yidden, schreibt unfarschreibt"—"Jews, write it all down."

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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