as in coach
a person who trains performers or athletes hired a personal trainer to help her get in shape

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Recent Examples of trainer Once registered, Disney has worked with former Olympian and runDisney trainer Jeff Galloway to create simple yet effective training programs to help every runner achieve their goals and do their best in events. Martie Bowser, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025 Jason Hussong, owner/dog trainer/musher with Doggie Development Academy of Machesney Park, Illinois, handled the High-flying Huskies dog sled team featuring several Siberian Husky dogs. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025 My trainer, Harley Pasternak, kicked my ass for a few weeks. William Earl, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025 Chalamet stuck to his, so far, quite successful and laidback formula, forgoing his recent Bob Dylan cosplay for a distressed and stiff collared brown leather jacket with a bright yellow shirt, khaki cargo jeans, and white trainers. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for trainer 

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“Trainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainer. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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