aide-de-camp

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Recent Examples of aide-de-camp All our aides-de-camp are top in their respective psychiatric branches. Literary Hub, 26 June 2025 Justices are also questioning Bolsonaro's former running mate and defense minister Walter Braga Netto, former ministers Anderson Torres and Augusto Heleno and ex aide-de-camp Mauro Cid, among others. Arkansas Online, 11 June 2025 Meanwhile, Elon Musk, Trump’s aide-de-camp, has taken a chainsaw to the federal workforce, dispatching his deputies to storm agencies and fire workers who tried to stop his team from illegally downloading government data. Julia Angwin, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2025 Bolsonaro's running mate during the 2022 election and former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto, ex-Justice Minister Anderson Torres and his aide-de-camp Mauro Cid, among others, will also stand trial. Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2025 Bolsonaro’s running mate during the 2022 election and former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto, ex-Justice Minister Anderson Torres and his aide-de-camp Mauro Cid, among others, will also stand trial. Eléonore Hughes, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025 Imbued with history, this space was once home to a soldier’s aide-de-camp during the general’s residence in the manor. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 Accompanied by his aide-de-camp Abraham Shah (Danny Pudi), Quinn gets summoned into a meeting with General Davidson (Joe Morton) expecting congratulations. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2025 In a recording from Dec. 8, Bolsonaro’s aide-de-camp, Lt. Col. Mauro Cid, is heard telling Gen. Fernandes that time was running out to keep his boss in office. Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aide-de-camp
Noun
  • Holt, McDonald and Heiss all have listed themselves as San Diego State assistants on their social media accounts, though SDSU has not yet officially announced the hirings.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Elia also worked for the Seattle Mariners from 1993-97, 2001-02 and in 2008 as a hitting coach, bench coach and special assistant to the field manager.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • At the time, there were an estimated 450 greater adjutant storks left in the region.
    Kyla Mandel, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The four women range in age from 30-74 and work as a deli clerk, nursing home dietary aide, physician assistant, and a former treatment coordinator at a charity for blind people.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 30 June 2025
  • She was fined another $1,000 by the ethics board this week and her top aide, Dan Balanoff, $750 for permitting an employee to attend an unauthorized conference unrelated to his county duties on county time.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Kefir water is known to help decrease inflammation and maintain a balanced gut microbiome to absorb nutrients and aid digestion.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 30 June 2025
  • That growth was supported initially by billions of dollars in federal aid.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Deighton said the company plans to add more technicians and apprentices soon, adding that finding qualified people is challenging because U.K. universities are not teaching processes like laser design.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 June 2025
  • Luna’s mother was British costume designer Fiona Alexander, who died when Luna was 2 years old, and his father was Mexican set designer Alejandro Luna, whom Luna shadowed as a child and, later, as an apprentice.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 June 2025

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