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teacher

[tee-cher] / ˈti tʃər /


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In a separate room with bunk beds for napping, younger children sat on a pink-and-blue mat, captivated by a teacher reading them a story.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

In class, she was an attentive student, her history teacher said—though she was most passionate about the school’s band.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Zacharia, meanwhile, received the equivalent of a “see me after class” from the teacher in lieu of a grade.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

The two characters - long-standing icons of the games - are martial artists who trained under the same teacher before their relationship went sour.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

They were even willing to hire a substitute teacher and send her for a winter’s course at the normal school in Terre Haute.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Compared with NYC-DSA’s base, which skews young, college-educated, and not especially well paid—heavy on teachers, social workers, and nonprofit employees—the MYD crowd runs established.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

Along with a few like-minded friends, he collected more than 300 student signatures in support, drafted a constitution, and presented it to the student government and a board of teachers and faculty.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Applications for grants come in from social workers, health visitors, teachers, doctors, nurses and other frontline professionals and are considered individually by the charity's Directors.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

"Fewer teachers want to work there, so the teachers are younger, there are more temporary staff, and there's higher absenteeism," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“The children have a knack for synonyms,” Penelope explained modestly, although she took great pride in her students’ accomplishments, as all good teachers do.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood


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