as in assistant
a person who helps a more skilled person
to make money over the summer, Chris worked as a carpenter's helper
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Recent Examples of helper
While the vacuum industry has continued to develop over the years, including robot helpers and beyond, cordless vacuums are continually getting better and more convenient to use thanks to slimmer, more streamlined bodies and wider capabilities like mopping dual features.
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Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
This goes for everything, including furniture, artwork, and organizing helpers.
—Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
But as these tools evolve from occasional helpers to indispensable partners in our creative and professional lives, their economic models will necessarily evolve as well.
—Andrew Filev, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Acer Aspire Vero 16 is nothing flashy, but this budget laptop features an Intel AI Boost to streamline your user experience by bringing a digital helper who will answer questions and summarize documents to your fingertips.
—Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
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Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
This goes for everything, including furniture, artwork, and organizing helpers.
—Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
But as these tools evolve from occasional helpers to indispensable partners in our creative and professional lives, their economic models will necessarily evolve as well.
—Andrew Filev, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Acer Aspire Vero 16 is nothing flashy, but this budget laptop features an Intel AI Boost to streamline your user experience by bringing a digital helper who will answer questions and summarize documents to your fingertips.
—Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for helper
Noun
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What do tech leaders need to consider as the workforce evolves to maximize the gains but retain creativity, innovation and ethical governance? From Assistant To Architect AI is no longer just a coding assistant.—
Amy Gu,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Maybe that’s also why Bucky, having been tipped off by Valentina’s assistant (Geraldine Viswanathan), ends up ditching his political career and meets up with the fugitives, as well as Yelena’s boisterous, limo-driving pops.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2025
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Adding to the confusion are sharp differences among Mr. Trump’s aides and advisers about the right approach.—
Michael Crowley,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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The trouble starts when Simin moves out, and Nader must hire an aide.—
Marley Marius,
Vogue,
30 Apr. 2025
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Beckham, ahead of his May 2 birthday, highlighted his work with humanitarian aid organization UNICEF to help raise awareness earlier this year.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in cells that helps make hormones and vitamin D and aids in digestion.12 Vitamin D and cholesterol share a similar pathway for production in the body, but their relationship is complex.—
Emmanuella Ogbonna,
Health,
2 May 2025
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The rest of the cast will return, including new fan-favorite and Skoll apprentice, Shin Hati, played by Ivanna Sakhno.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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An impressive 93% of apprentices retain employment after completing an apprenticeship program.—
Portia Wu,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Apr. 2025
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At the time, there were an estimated 450 greater adjutant storks left in the region.—
Kyla Mandel,
TIME,
20 Feb. 2025
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In the months since fellow senior Legion executives suspended Abrahamson without pay from his statewide adjutant job in April, a number of the roughly 8,000 members in Idaho have called for a change in leadership.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
13 July 2024
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Racial profiling concerns Kendrick said the agreement doesn’t mean deputies will target people for immigration enforcement who aren’t already under investigation for criminal activity.—
Rachel Spacek,
Idaho Statesman,
25 Apr. 2025
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The man, however, fled the courthouse before deputies arrived.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacbee.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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She was cast in the shadows of real-life friend Ronda Rousey and then relegated to more of a sidekick with Pure Fusion Collective.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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Weird, but not nearly as weird as sidekick comedian Richard King pretending to be cranky KISS bassist Gene Simmons for a whole episode a few weeks ago.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
1 May 2025
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“Helper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helper. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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