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- noun Plural form of
assistant .
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This website created by graduate assistants from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign History, Philosophy, and Newspaper Library during academic year 2006-2007.
Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: University of Illinois French WWI Poster Collection 2008
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This website created by graduate assistants from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign History, Philosophy, and Newspaper Library during academic year 2006-2007.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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A farmer friend leans towards them being sheep washes (some springs on the Ordnance map are named thus), but one of my girl assistants is worried by this, saying that the traffic management of the sheep would be made easier if there were separate entrances and exits.
Railway Echo No 8 Peter Ashley 2008
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One of my husband's assistants is married to a lady who sells candles from her home.
The Homemaker's Time 2007
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The first time they came in to meet with Fussell, he called the assistants in and said we had visitors today and they want to see our system.
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At the University of Bonn my work and that of most of my assistants is concentrated on experimental economics.
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Leval and two other assistants from the American Ambassador.
In the Claws of the German Eagle Albert Rhys Williams 1922
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This work, done by Miss Louise Conklin of New York, with expert assistants, is a most beautiful illustration of the fact that any craft may become an art through the perfection of its execution.
Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 1894
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When Hollowell looked out the front door and saw the tornado nearly across the street, he called his assistants into action on in-store phones and in seconds the warnings had the 50 or so employees and up to 60 customers running to the back, where they packed in shoulder to shoulder.
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When Hollowell looked out the front door and saw the tornado nearly across the street, he called his assistants into action on in-store phones and in seconds the warnings had the 50 or so employees and up to 60 customers running to the back, where they packed in shoulder to shoulder.
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