protégés

plural of protégé

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Noun
  • John Singleton’s Higher Learning takes viewers inside the halls of the fictional Columbus University, where students from different backgrounds collide over race, identity, and ideology.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Elementary school students spent more time in front of the TV than in school, viewing thousands of commercials for sugary cereals, candies and fast foods every year.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Miami philanthropists Trish and Dan Bell, who have given millions to different organizations across South Florida, are longtime supporters of the Foundation and are members of the Golden Angel Society, the Foundation’s premier giving group.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The supporters deserved an assist.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Protégés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9s. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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