as in assistant
a person who helps a more skilled person
the nurse's aide will bring you an extra pillow served as an aide in his father's senatorial campaign
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Recent Examples of aide
During an inquiry that preceded the criminal probe into Díaz de la Portilla, investigators also interviewed Jenny Nillo, a former Díaz de la Portilla aide who has struggled with alcoholism, who said she had been tasked by the commissioner to buy him alcohol during working hours.
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Joey Flechas, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
But Sacks has gone out of his way to socialize his crypto and AI pushes with chief of staff Susie Wiles, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and other aides.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The outlet also reported that Harry’s aides had a private meeting with the king’s communications secretary in London.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
In July, senior aides to the King and Harry were photographed meeting in the British capital in what multiple British media outlets reported was an initial step towards opening communication channels between the two sides.
—Max Foster, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
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Joey Flechas, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
But Sacks has gone out of his way to socialize his crypto and AI pushes with chief of staff Susie Wiles, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and other aides.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The outlet also reported that Harry’s aides had a private meeting with the king’s communications secretary in London.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
In July, senior aides to the King and Harry were photographed meeting in the British capital in what multiple British media outlets reported was an initial step towards opening communication channels between the two sides.
—Max Foster, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aide
Noun
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The Dia browser, a simpler option that allows people to chat with an AI assistant about multiple browser tabs at once, became available in beta in June.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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Though the pair eventually found employment—Kornfeind as a trade compliance specialist and Raines as an administrative assistant at their alma mater—these accounts of the gauntlet facing recent college graduates are far from unique.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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The sport is really just a pretext for a tale of cross-generational mutual aid that cares too much for its characters’ wider lives to take them too often to court.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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Senior administration officials have told the Herald that the administration intends to continue supporting the Cuban people and allowing humanitarian aid to flow to the country.—
Nora Gamez Torres,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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On top of that, several apprentice dancers have been promoted, as have a few from CB2, Cincinnati Ballet’s second company.—
David Lyman,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Sep. 2025
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Additionally, Brown, who has been tattooing for 20 years, is now training apprentices in his shop.—
Olivia Evans,
Louisville Courier Journal,
4 Sep. 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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Since 2019, when Woodward took over as the Gooding adjutant, that totals more than $23,000, according to an accounting obtained by the Statesman from the county clerk through a public records request.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
13 July 2024
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If the agency decides to pursue a full investigation, the release of any records related to the investigation will likely take three to six months, said Warren Flatau, deputy director of public affairs for the Federal Railroad Administration.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Luban Workshops, such as one in Egypt, got their start largely due to equipment exports, said Li Yunmei, deputy party secretary and president of the college.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Aide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aide. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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