protégés

plural of protégé

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for protégés
Noun
  • The crowd, which began forming early in the morning outside The Pavilion at Ole Miss, stretched across campus as students wore MAGA hats and 'Freedom' shirts in tribute to the slain Turning Point founder.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • On another occasion, a group of students tripped him to the ground, put a cheese crown made of paper on his head, and then taunted him with actual cheese.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s aggressive second-term agenda has thrilled his supporters, but Democrats are hoping many voters see it as overreach.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Up in a second-deck corner of the GEODIS Park, in Section 233, a group of about 60 spirited Inter Miami La Familia supporters chanted and jumped up and down as Messi and his teammates took the field.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Protégés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9s. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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