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protégé

noun as in dependent, pupil

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A protege of anthropologist Louis S.B.

The line between instructor and student is blurred from the start of the film, something Alma doesn’t seem to mind as Maggie slots herself comfortably into the role of her favorite professor’s protege.

From Salon

She was a child protege but moved away from the sport, and Trevor had always said she was the one that got away.

From BBC

His former protege, Candace Owens, is peddling a conspiracy theory that he was killed for growing critical of Israel.

From Salon

Norris comes into the weekend with a 34-point deficit in the championship to team-mate Oscar Piastri, whose car was driven in this first session by McLaren protege Alex Dunne.

From BBC

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