protégés

plural of protégé

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for protégés
Noun
  • Jacki Kelley, spokesperson for the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, said the suspect was one of three students hospitalized with gunshot wounds after the shooting at Evergreen High School, located about 30 miles southwest of Denver.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Kirk was shot and killed by a gunman at a Utah university while speaking to students.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After making a joke about the height of the microphone, Grande reiterated her appreciation for her supporters.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And parents are enthusiastic supporters.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Protégés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9s. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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