tutor
Example Sentences
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Another spends her time learning at home, with the help of a tutor, all paid for with scholarship money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
At the time, Phelps was a deputy boarding housemaster, tutor and performing arts technician at the senior school for students aged 13 to 18.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
As an eighth grader, when she served as a math tutor, Miss Nenna thought about what went into becoming an effective teacher.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Their father was a demanding but gifted tutor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
But he did manage to hire a tutor for Laertes, a bookish, black-capped man.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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