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tutor

[too-ter, tyoo-] / ˈtu tər, ˈtyu- /




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So on Monday, the 48-year-old showed the picture to his 13-year-old daughter, who told him it was of Allen, “my tutor guy,” who had tutored her in English at C2.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Galvan, whose husband was also unemployed after a tech layoff, eventually enrolled in graduate school and currently works part-time as a writing tutor and editor of various blogs and journals at San Jose State University.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 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

My father began looking for someone to tutor me, to help me make up at least part of what I had lost.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

Hal and Jim met with a tutor in the mornings as they prepared for the beginning of classes at Williams College in September.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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