protégé
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Southern postmasters thus continued to withhold antislavery periodicals, with the tacit approval of Jackson protégé Kendall.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Kevin Warsh, another Druckenmiller protégé and Bessent ally, is about to step into this storm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Deborah famously tried to muzzle Ava a few times, only to back off when she realized that by hurting her protégé, she was wounding herself.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
Arsenal have been Premier League pacesetters for much of the campaign and Guardiola's protégé, and former City assistant, Mikel Arteta finally delivered their first title since Arsene Wenger's 'Invincibles' in 2004.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
Almost immediately, the Captain saw something in the skinny, hungry lad from Gary—some spark of raw intelligence, perhaps—and took him as a protégé.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Except for Mr. Ehrlich and the saxophonist and composer Tim Berne, Hemphill had few protégés.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Does Druckenmiller have any other protégés out there that we should be paying attention to?
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
Uganda's current junior chess champion, 19-year-old Jovan Kasozi - one of Mr Katende's protégés - has also been hit.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
The way Chua’s clerkship placement system operated was to move around law protégés like chess pieces that accrued the most power to the Chua system.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2024
“This is not a question for the microscope,” one of his protégés wrote—a sly barb directed at Bateson, Morgan, and de Vries.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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