- present participle of teach.
teaching
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"I can comfortably say it probably would have taken me about 20 years in teaching to earn what I make now," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The prevailing teaching method is to teach to the mean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Ironically, it also recalls Islam’s teaching about true masculinity being reflected through service and sensitivity, not brute force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
He worked at a nearby university and had messaged me on LinkedIn saying he wanted to tell me about the campus and talk about teaching some night classes.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
I’d seen the dwindling woodpile in the yard and knew how difficult it was to get more, especially once Papa had lost his teaching job over a year ago.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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It is not clear why his followers accepted his teachings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
And how did Buddhist teachings find their way into this adrenaline-fueled novel?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
In her book, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, Parton described it as a "little story" that covers "a world of things", with teachings about bullying, acceptance, love and good parenting.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
“And those three things, in my reading of the Gospel, are diametrically opposed to the teachings of Jesus.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
This is one reason why Mr. Muhammad’s teachings spread so swiftly all over the United States, among all Negroes, whether or not they became followers of Mr. Muhammad.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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