instruct
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A golf academy on-site emphasizes positive experiences as coaches instruct children 3 and up.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The breakthrough only came 12 years later, when Appeal was able to instruct scientists to take the sample and look again.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The Newcastle head coach maintains he does not instruct his players to go into protection mode.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The school alarm would pierce the air and teachers would instruct us to slide from our chairs, crouch under our desks facing the floor, and place our hands, fingers interlocked, over our necks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
She tells me that the three days a week that we meet, teacher-collaborators will instruct on core subjects.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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