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[teech] / titʃ /


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It’s not easy to teach children about the power of investing at an early age, she added — but “I still think it’s worth trying.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

It was my duty to teach the canon, even if I didn’t agree with Didion, because my students needed to be aware of her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Student, Emma Harrow, borrowed a sewing machine to teach herself to make alterations to clothes.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In his novel “Sacred Hunger,” Barry Unsworth wrote: “Nothing a man suffers will prevent him from inflicting suffering on others. Indeed, it will teach him the way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Mima tries to teach me everything I’ll need to know about managing a house.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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