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schoolteacher

[skool-tee-cher] / ˈskulˌti tʃər /




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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 retired Long Beach schoolteacher has been found dead in a remote desert area, six days after she went missing while riding her dirt bike, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

There was Molly Hollis, a middle-aged, Midwestern former schoolteacher whose creation required body padding and a wig; a flamboyant redhead; a nearly invisible elderly woman; and, most uncannily, Reichl’s own mother.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

Leading the procession was the Reverend Frederick Douglass Reese, himself a schoolteacher.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman




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