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Recent Examples of advisee
The project, which Marty directed with his onetime advisee R. Scott Appleby, examined the role of conservative religious movements in societies around the world.
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Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Of course, this takes for granted that what the advisee wants is to act virtuously.
—Merve Emre, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Yes, Grimes is notoriously awful to his students, but Alice figures that’s a price worth paying, and persists in her plan even when Peter Murdoch, Grimes’s other advisee and Alice’s rival, insists on coming along.
—The Atlantic, 15 May 2025
Another time, someone else’s graduate advisee kept Lilian in her office for three-quarters of an hour with a monologue, during which Lilian did not say a single word.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
Other top-tier advisees include Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino and Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
—Mark Ellwood, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
Investing in a leadership coach can help supplement this crucial circle of advisees.
—Janine Schindler, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
Cropper, the former advisee, described Gay as uncommonly invested in her students’ work.
—Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Of course, this takes for granted that what the advisee wants is to act virtuously.
—Merve Emre, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Yes, Grimes is notoriously awful to his students, but Alice figures that’s a price worth paying, and persists in her plan even when Peter Murdoch, Grimes’s other advisee and Alice’s rival, insists on coming along.
—The Atlantic, 15 May 2025
Another time, someone else’s graduate advisee kept Lilian in her office for three-quarters of an hour with a monologue, during which Lilian did not say a single word.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
Other top-tier advisees include Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino and Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
—Mark Ellwood, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
Investing in a leadership coach can help supplement this crucial circle of advisees.
—Janine Schindler, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
Cropper, the former advisee, described Gay as uncommonly invested in her students’ work.
—Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advisee
client
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Maurice Suh, a member of Chiles’ legal team, said in a statement that his client remains determined to keep the bronze medal she was awarded at the Paris Olympics.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The award-winning actress strayed from her signature soft wave aesthetic with the help of stylist Bryce Scarlett, whose A-list client roster also includes Mia Goth, Charli XCX and Hailey Bieber.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Advisee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisee. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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