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as in advisor

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as in to guide

to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed we're looking for volunteers to mentor students in the theater arts

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Noun

Divergence from her predecessor While running for president, Sheinbaum promised to pursue similar policies to those of her mentor, AMLO. —

Ivana Saric, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024 Zelda herself often acts like a mentor to Link, guiding and emboldening him to take what he’s given — often, the divine right to be her swordsman. —

Ashley Bardhan, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024

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For Atlantic Music Group: • Craig Kallman is elevated to Chief Music Officer, expanding his remit to bring his wealth of expertise to artists and projects across the group, while enabling him to mentor the next generation of executives. —

Jem Aswad, Variety, 23 Sep. 2024 However, Eric stuck around the studio and was mentored by Mickey Mouse director John Kricfalusi, which led to him drawing for The Simpsons in 1989. —

Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mentor

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