protégés

noun

plural of protégé
as in students

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  1. students
  2. supporters
Noun
  • Like many of her fellow college students, Stephanie Park has kept a close eye on how AI might affect her career prospects.
    — Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The documentary captures the everyday life of the director and his fellow students at the Central African Republic’s Bangui University.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of students
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  • Was The Friedkin Group's decision not to sell the homegrown midfielder a victory for those loyal supporters who campaigned to keep him?
    — Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Capcom has proven itself to be one of the platform's biggest supporters, bringing nearly all of its new and old releases to the platform.
    — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of supporters
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“Protégés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9s. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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