as in advisor
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as in to guide
to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed
we're looking for volunteers to mentor students in the theater arts
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Recent Examples of mentor
Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
Wheatley, for example, is returning this year to help as a mentor.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2025
Each year a cohort of eight brands is selected and mentored through success.
—Sheilla Mamona, refinery29.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Thank you so much for being my mentors and believing in me.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
Wheatley, for example, is returning this year to help as a mentor.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
Knowing the obstacles Black women face in the industry, she’s worked to mentor other women chefs.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2025
Each year a cohort of eight brands is selected and mentored through success.
—Sheilla Mamona, refinery29.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentor
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The same link above will guide you to what Amazon is selling, with the same $100 price drop, which is the same as a 23% discount on the pricier larger model.—
David Phelan,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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But Trump’s belief, his hunch, that Putin can be trusted and wants peace, is now guiding US policy, and rewriting America’s role in the largest war in Europe since the 1940s.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN,
8 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Mike Macdonald went as far as to say Seattle could win a championship with Smith, and new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak said the opportunity to coach Smith is one of the reasons he was attracted to Seattle.—
The Athletic NFL Staff and more,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Six decades into his career, coaching still fuels Weinstein.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2025
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An adviser of President Donald Trump has said there will be cuts in the administration of Medicaid to reduce fraud.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser and a leading MAGA figure, broadcast his War Room podcast live from CPAC, and spent more than an hour afterward signing autographs and posing for pictures.—
Zac Anderson,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Mentor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentor. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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