protégés

Definition of protégésnext
plural of protégé
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Noun
  • Not all disruptive students who land in special education get the EBD label.
    Laurie Stern, NPR, 26 Apr. 2026
  • This year’s Fellowship cohort represents school districts across 10 states, collectively supporting nearly 1,000 schools and more than 567,000 students.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Whitecaps rally Outside the FIFA Congress was a small rally of about 100 supporters of the Vancouver Whitecaps, protesting the possible relocation of the Major League Soccer team.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Family members, coaches, friends and other supporters of the finalists and scholarship program are welcome to request a ticket to attend.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Protégés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9s. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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