Definition of trainernext
as in coach
a person who trains performers or athletes hired a personal trainer to help her get in shape

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Recent Examples of trainer Both players lay on the grass, with Freeman, specifically, down for a minute and a half as trainers assessed the damage. David Close, CNN Money, 20 June 2026 Ryan Moore finished the five-day meeting as leading jockey with seven wins, while Aidan O’Brien claimed the leading trainer title for the 14th time. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 20 June 2026 Todd volunteered on behalf of her job as a team member trainer at the Target Distribution Center in Woodland. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026 Just look at the massive fleet of trainer aircraft the US Air Force must maintain just to keep the pilot pipeline flowing. David Szondy june 20, New Atlas, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for trainer
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Noun
  • The trade comes after years of uncertainty surrounding Milwaukee's direction following the departure of championship-winning head coach Mike Budenholzer in 2023 and caps a steady decline that culminated in the Bucks missing the 2026 playoffs.
    Alejandro Avila, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • University of Michigan men's basketball coach Dusty May is leaving for the Dallas Mavericks head coaching job, two sources confirmed to CBS News Texas Monday morning.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Under Cooper’s order, the center’s managers plan to meet with the board in mid-July to vote on how to move forward on construction, according to a Justice Department filing June 19.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Giants manager Tony Vitello was about to pinch-run for Devers in hopes of adding speed on the bases to tie the game.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026

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“Trainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainer. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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