Jason, as his father's protege, is destined to probe the mysteries of the shell and the 'Hypotheticals' who created it. From Wordnik.com. [Review - Spin by Robert Charles Wilson] Reference
An “Einstein protege” had been casing a Boston bank for several days, waiting for just the right moment to commit robbery. From Wordnik.com. [Dumb Criminals] Reference
His strong stand against Cold War communism got him identified as a protege of philosopher and Le Figaro columnist Raymond Aron. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Ehrmann: Sarkozy Adviser Minc Triggers French Death Panel Debate] Reference
While he understands Pletcher's plight, he doesn't think his protege is worried about losing a possible Triple Crown to a stablemate. From Wordnik.com. [Lookin At Lucky headed to Preakness] Reference
Of protector and protege, which is the better man?. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01] Reference
Built in 1925, it was designed by Arthur Hamm, who has been described as a protege of Donald Ross. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Upon Olbrich's death, Wagner wrote a deeply emotional memorial to his protege, which is also in the collection. From Wordnik.com. [Vienna's Lost Designer, Rediscovered] Reference
Mr. Egerton does not call his protege "Dear Randal," as would seem natural, but coldly and stiffly, "Dear Mr. Leslie.". From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
After all, how Eugene’s law firm uses the word protege does not really impact on 1, but does have a big impact on 2. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Words and Dictionaries:] Reference
Meanwhile, Belichick was then known as a protege of Bill Parcells, a defensive coordinator who helped Parcells 'Giants win two Super Bowls. From Wordnik.com. [New Orleans Saints Central] Reference
Mugabe accused Britain of having backed its "protege", opposition candidate Morgan Tsvangirai, in the March 9-11 election. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
On the third album, Elixir, Prince joins his new "protege", Bria Valente. From Wordnik.com. [Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk] Reference
The kitchen is run by Rafa Morales, an Adria protege. From Wordnik.com. [Making 'Magic' In The Kitchen] Reference
Kasparov - First he loses to a computer, now to a human protege. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
But the Nixon protege knows his best days in the party are behind him. From Wordnik.com. [The Outlaws Come To Town] Reference
Jia is not just a Jiang protege; he and his wife are the president's friends. From Wordnik.com. [Palace Intrigues] Reference
A protege of ex-Blockbuster CEO Wayne Huizenga, Berrard may rejoin his mentor. From Wordnik.com. [Doing It His Way] Reference
Once mentor and protege, they had crossed each other in Lazard's sharp-elbowed culture. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair-Haired Banker] Reference
GM chose Alberthal, a Perot protege who had risen to president, as the company's new CEO. From Wordnik.com. [Off The Reservation] Reference
He became a protege of the artist and illustrator Erte and designed for two years for Givenchy. From Wordnik.com. [A Collection That Spans The Centuries] Reference
Along the way he became a protege of Barry Diller, who was running the network's movie division. From Wordnik.com. [How Eisner Saved Disney--And Himself] Reference
Though a Kerik protege was later indicted, Kerik himself was never accused of criminal wrongdoing. From Wordnik.com. [ENTER THE 'MAYHEM MAGNET'] Reference
Joining the fledgling democratic movement in 1989, she soon became a protege of then Chancellor Helmut Kohl. From Wordnik.com. [A RADICAL CHANGE AGENT] Reference
A Riady protege, former Commerce Department official and top DNC fund raiser, he solicited most of the bad cash. From Wordnik.com. [On The Trail Of A 'China Connection'] Reference
He is the sempai (guide) to Snipes's kohai (the younger protege), and our instructor in the mysteries of the East. From Wordnik.com. [Cross-Cultural Crime Story] Reference
Then Sandner, once a protege of Globex chairman Melamed, announced that the Merc wanted a veto over Globex decisions. From Wordnik.com. [How Chicago Lost The Future] Reference
That decision came after Jiang protege Zeng Qinghong took charge of the central government's Hong Kong portfolio last December. From Wordnik.com. [SUBTLE POWER STRUGGLE] Reference
That began changing in 1991, when O'Leary, an accountant who'd become Ryan's protege, visited Southwest's headquarters in Dallas. From Wordnik.com. [Is This Any Way To Run An Airline?] Reference
Says one Sinologist who thinks the story is accurate: "" Zhu had the guts to criticize Li's protege right in front of his face. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Power] Reference
The U.N. Security Council voted last week to set up a war-crimes tribunal to try imprisoned RUF leader Foday Sankoh, a Taylor protege. From Wordnik.com. [A Bully In His Pulpit] Reference
In 1999 Zhang Yimou recommended his protege to Ang Lee for "Crouching Tiger," but says the Taiwan-born director was less than impressed. From Wordnik.com. [Crouching Tiger Shooting Star] Reference
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