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Recent Examples of protégé
No one is less surprised at his protege’s success than Cashman.
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
Maybe Yasmin’s magazine shoot with tweeds and a rifle is part of a full populist rebrand that nominally pits Henry and Yasmin against the financial sector, one in which uncle Otto and his new protege Harper are running amok.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024
In front of the watching Lewis, who had flown in from the U.S. especially to watch his protege, Hinchcliffe did it in style, recovering from a slower start than 2022 champion Jeremiah Azu and CJ Ujah to triumph in 10.18 seconds.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024
Bishop died there in 2013 at the age of 77.
June 16, 1979: ‘Son of Svengoolie’ debuts
Rich Koz, who landed a spot on the original show after mailing Bishop ideas for jokes then became Bishop’s co-writer and protege, launched the new take on Svengoolie — with Bishop’s blessing.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
The ending of 2023's The Marvels showed Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) recruiting Hawkeye protege Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) to join a new team.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
His longtime protege, Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan), seems to have ascended to the height of his powers (how things would develop three decades later is not yet known).
—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 11 Oct. 2024
Late Wednesday, lawyers for Combs submitted court papers blaming the government’s Department of Homeland Security for a leak to the media of a video of Combs punching and kicking his former protege and girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, in a hotel hallway in 2016.
—Lindsey Leake, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024
Nicki Minaj, a Wayne protege, was among the first to speak out.
—Variety, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2024
Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
Maybe Yasmin’s magazine shoot with tweeds and a rifle is part of a full populist rebrand that nominally pits Henry and Yasmin against the financial sector, one in which uncle Otto and his new protege Harper are running amok.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024
In front of the watching Lewis, who had flown in from the U.S. especially to watch his protege, Hinchcliffe did it in style, recovering from a slower start than 2022 champion Jeremiah Azu and CJ Ujah to triumph in 10.18 seconds.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024
Bishop died there in 2013 at the age of 77.
June 16, 1979: ‘Son of Svengoolie’ debuts
Rich Koz, who landed a spot on the original show after mailing Bishop ideas for jokes then became Bishop’s co-writer and protege, launched the new take on Svengoolie — with Bishop’s blessing.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
The ending of 2023's The Marvels showed Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) recruiting Hawkeye protege Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) to join a new team.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
His longtime protege, Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan), seems to have ascended to the height of his powers (how things would develop three decades later is not yet known).
—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 11 Oct. 2024
Late Wednesday, lawyers for Combs submitted court papers blaming the government’s Department of Homeland Security for a leak to the media of a video of Combs punching and kicking his former protege and girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, in a hotel hallway in 2016.
—Lindsey Leake, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024
Nicki Minaj, a Wayne protege, was among the first to speak out.
—Variety, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for protégé
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However, most students are too young to recognize the huge implications of this choice, and, furthermore, some students’ parents may not be familiar with the US college application process due to not having gone to college or coming from an immigrant background.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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On the Facebook page for Pittsfield High School, a post from April 2021 welcomed Mr. Wiggins as the new dean of students.Jenna Russell, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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Ample use of his No. 5 auction paddle paid off: Blanco was named the champion with a winning $25,000 bid for the vacation stay.Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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The Hawks defeated the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics and the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers in group play to reach the knockout stage.Wayne Sterling, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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But the fact that, by typing five words on his Truth Social network, Trump was able to ensure that the bill's Republican supporters would shrug and give up should be terrifying even to those who don't revere a free press.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Many supporters of Trump's mass deportation agenda say expelling unauthorized immigrants will help the US economy.NPR, NPR, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Protégé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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