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Recent Examples of apprentice
Noun
Daguerre was a talented artist who had moved to Paris as a teenager to apprentice as a scene painter at the Paris Opera. Anika Burgess july 17, Literary Hub, 17 July 2025 But gaining admission became a rigorous, multi-year process that involved apprenticing at an atelier, where her male colleagues regularly targeted her for frat-boy-style pranks. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
Verb
In need of a new assistant after his last one died under mysterious circumstances, Giacomo reluctantly becomes the sorcerer’s apprentice. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025 First introduced in The Clone Wars, Anakin Skywalker's Jedi apprentice finally made her live-action debut in season 2 of The Mandalorian, with Rosario Dawson assuming the role with cool confidence. Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for apprentice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apprentice
Noun
  • Financial advisory and consultancy Deloitte has inked a deal to bring the AI assistant Claude to the firm's more than 470,000 employees globally, a rollout that CNBC reports is the largest-ever enterprise deployment for the AI startup.
    John Kell, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • So many Steves… A freak occurrence at Blackpool, where Steve Bruce was sacked as head coach, along with assistant Steve Agnew and coach Stephen Clemence.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The blind spots of breakthrough technologies Like most of his peers, Farley sees AI’s potential for everything from improving warranty processes to training novice technicians to repair complex engines.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The novice user will rely on a single, default tool.
    Marco Argenti, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And will job seekers and employers be willing to adopt an entirely new platform?
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Eli Lilly's contract with Wisconsin ties $100 million in tax credits to job creation and capital investment benchmarks.
    Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But this White House is, in some ways, rebuilding the 20th-century model, in which powerful and faceless aides steered executives by controlling paperflow.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Though the two met, the source emphasized that the former aide has no way back into the royal fold after the scandal several years ago.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Showcase the messy beginner stage, on social media, to your close circles of friends — not just the end product.
    Sinéad O'Sullivan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • This form of exercise is suitable for all fitness levels, especially beginners.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Three centuries and more runs than any other batter in the 2024-25 Shield have made Weatherald the people’s favourite to partner Khawaja in Perth.
    Sam Dalling, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The New York Times began exploring the idea of a Wordle television game show and chose to partner with Fallon and develop the idea with UTAS for the broadcast network.
    Peter White, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At the time, there were an estimated 450 greater adjutant storks left in the region.
    Kyla Mandel, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Jovic, 22, has been eligible to sign a rookie-scale extension with the Heat since July 1.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Stout smiled and said he is challenged every week as a rookie, and the bigger the challenge, the better.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Apprentice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apprentice. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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