trainers

plural of trainer
as in coaches
a person who trains performers or athletes hired a personal trainer to help her get in shape

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Recent Examples of trainers He was helped off the field by trainers and his status was unavailable after the game. — Pj Green november 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2026 At the time, Demna’s Balenciaga menswear became a massive (pun intended) hit, with its XXXL tailoring, gigantic parkas, humungous trainers, and various satirizations of unraveling corporate manhood, untucked shirts, desperate neckties, and all. — Sarah Mower, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2026 Rookie defensive end Max Llewellyn had trainers checking out his lower left leg during a special teams period of practice Thursday. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026 The sophomore missed his fourth consecutive game with a right knee injury after suffering a setback during last Wednesday’s practice caused swelling and led trainers to drain fluid from the joint. — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026 Where some trainers might ask a groom to walk a horse multiple times, DeVaux is usually good with an up and back. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026 Whoop’s early marketing strategy was to give the product to trainers who worked with elite athletes. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2026 Those jobs belong to grooms, hot walkers, farriers, veterinarians, feed dealers, hay farmers and trainers who are at the barn before sunrise 365 days a year. — Tk Kuegler, Baltimore Sun, 29 Oct. 2026 He was seen in the rehab area on Thursday working out with trainers. — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trainers
Noun
  • He is expected to work alongside fellow coaches Vance Wilson and Damon Hollins to generate efficient strategies and improve the offense.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2026
  • In the decade since, UH has been mostly irrelevant, going through two different coaches and one bad extension before hiring Fritz, who has been a master program builder at every stop and every level.
    — Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle, 11 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The source must be reliable, in a position to have accurate information and approved by news managers.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Dutch Bros staffers, from store owners to senior managers, have been put through the course for years to understand the hard work of the chain’s 25,000 broistas churning out drinks.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2026

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“Trainers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainers. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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