trainers

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

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Recent Examples of trainers The scar is visible when Wheeler gets work done with the trainers. Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026 Two of the gym’s current trainers were previously part of the Flawless 4 Youth program, a testament, Gonzales said, to the program’s impact. Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2026 After falling to the grass, Hall walked to the medical tent to be examined by trainers, who appeared to be looking at his right thigh. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2026 Georgia Aquarium staff say Balor and Zephyr will meet their trainers and, eventually, join the aquarium's existing pod of beluga whales. Cbs Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026 Defensive lineman Zach Sieler, who has started 82 games for the Dolphins during the past seven seasons, worked with the trainers on the side of practice. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026 During training camp, Donald did a workout in front of defensive line coach Giff Smith and Rams trainers. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026 Alonso was checked by trainers after his single in the 10th and appeared to be limping but stayed in the game. ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026 The boys, according to Jeffco, are managers, trainers or mascots — not athletes. Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 10 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trainers
Noun
  • Even coaches who were let go in a January purge will say it now.
    Jonathan Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Since complacency doesn’t appear to be in the DNA of junior running back Ammar Banire, Oswego’s coaches have been preparing to turn their backfield standout loose.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Most introduced, nonnative plants do not become invasive, but those that do can cause significant, costly problems for landowners, communities, and land managers.
    Dr. Lauren Kurtz, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Multiple sources told the Daily News that three managers at the Kingsbridge depot have been disciplined in connection with maintenance issues, a claim on which the MTA declined to comment.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2026

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“Trainers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainers. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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