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 There is a multitude of things for trainers to do beyond the main story of the game, some of the highlights being battling with Dynamaxed Pokemon and battling other players online. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 July 2026 Other items of note Defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott remains on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list, and he was seen rehabbing with trainers off to the side. Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026 He was looked over by trainers before being assisted onto a cart to wheel him off the field. Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2026 He was being checked out by trainers after practice, and there were no immediate details on an injury. Matt Barrows, New York Times, 28 July 2026 Some owners and trainers have taken their horses to race in Minnesota or Indiana. Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026 Such models could initially be bootstrapped using existing frontier models as trainers, but reinforcement learning and other techniques would enable specialized supply chain models to quickly surpass anything Claude or ChatGPT can manage. Chris Burchett, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Emiliano Zapata was born in Anenecuilco, Mexico, the son of peasant horse trainers. USA Today, 21 July 2026 Specifically, the Pebbles Beach Horse Bathing tradition where trainers bring thoroughbred racehorses from the nearby historic Garrison Savannah stables down for a salt-water wash. Jonnie Bayfield, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trainers
Noun
  • A lot of credit goes to his work with the Royals’ hitting coaches.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • Gay would be a logical choice for both roles, but his limited playing time the past two seasons might discourage Miami’s coaches from investing in him.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • In his book, Tsipursky outlined the leading attitudes managers will encounter, from most resistant to most enthusiastic.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Rule 7 - No mound visits allowed This one is self-explanatory — managers may not visit the mound at all to talk to the pitcher.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 27 July 2026

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“Trainers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainers. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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