mentor
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The plan has also sparked criticism from some leaders in finance, including Stanley Druckenmiller, a billionaire investor and mentor.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
My drama professor, Earle Gister, became a mentor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In his final years, he became a mentor to Elsesser, and his departed spirit hangs heavily over “Sir Render.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
As Jay-Z took to the stage, he recalled coming to London in 1989 with his mentor Jaz-O and seeing "what was possible" and it became a "special" place in his career.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Dr. Z is known as a fair but strict teacher and mentor.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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One of Douglass’s early mentors was William Lloyd Garrison, who regarded the Constitution as “a covenant with death” and “an agreement with Hell.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Wall Street was stunned Monday when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was taken to task by one of his friends and mentors: legendary hedge-fund investor Stanley Druckenmiller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
As the children grew up, their parents also became their mentors, managers and producers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
He also noted that smaller institutions can provide students with direct access to faculty mentors and hands-on field research.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
I recognize many of their faces, either from seeing them as tributes or mentors at previous Games or from our recent viewing of the victors’ tapes.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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