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[in-struhkt] / ɪnˈstrʌkt /




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Pauken was also tasked to instruct the would-be sources on what information to gather and provide Cathy with reports from these assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Now…. I have the chance to fly and instruct fighter pilots again!”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

A golf academy on-site emphasizes positive experiences as coaches instruct children 3 and up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has had to instruct some of its AI tools to stop talking about "goblins", after finding the term had randomly crept into responses.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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