mentor
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I have the real honor of being more of a mentor than a contemporary to Lukita.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
And now, she’ll have one of her own to bring her closer to her basketball mentor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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
Throughout his astronaut training, his mentor along the way was Hadfield, a young Hansen told the BBC in 2014.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
She knew such high ideals were absent from Rowan’s training, but it didn’t mean he didn’t hold onto them in his heart, despite his bloodthirsty mentor.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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