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schoolteacher

[skool-tee-cher] / ˈskulˌti tʃər /




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Quinta Brunson’s scraping schoolteacher Janine Teagues in “Abbott Elementary” hopes to grow into the roles modeled by classroom veterans before rent and bills push her out of the profession.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Gina Davis, a Pasadena schoolteacher, was worried when she learned that a peacock who had lived in her neighborhood for years was found disoriented and wouldn’t eat or drink.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

He came from a modest background: His father was a schoolteacher and an imam at a local mosque.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

His father, Ghulam Nabi Dar, a schoolteacher, initially wanted him to concentrate on academics and become a doctor.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

A beautiful soul like Caesar could be anything he wanted here, all of them could be: own a spread, be a schoolteacher, fight for colored rights.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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