as in teacher
a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
decided at a fairly young age that there is no more rewarding career than that of an educator
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Recent Examples of educator
Avalanche educators warn about the same pattern.
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Jane Sadowsky, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Her top priorities include refining the Pathways program to ensure students can access electives, like orchestra, and providing additional support to educators, specifically special education teachers.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
As holocaust survivors get older and die, educators around the world are concerned about younger generations having little access to survivor testimonies.
—Lauren Costantino
march 27, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Education Accelerated also sent a $20,000 invoice for work TruFit Talent did related to the aspiring educator program in December 2024, documents showed.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
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Jane Sadowsky, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Her top priorities include refining the Pathways program to ensure students can access electives, like orchestra, and providing additional support to educators, specifically special education teachers.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
As holocaust survivors get older and die, educators around the world are concerned about younger generations having little access to survivor testimonies.
—Lauren Costantino
march 27, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Education Accelerated also sent a $20,000 invoice for work TruFit Talent did related to the aspiring educator program in December 2024, documents showed.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for educator
Noun
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From parents getting their students ready for school, bus drivers getting them there, the nurses, cafeteria staff, teachers.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Franklin spent the first 29 years of his career in Sand Springs Public Schools as a special education teacher, principal and district administrator.—
Nuria Martinez-Keel,
Oklahoma Voice,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Striking faculty were expected to return to work Wednesday morning, ending two school days of disarray on the Greenwich Village campus as substitute instructors and administrators temporarily taught courses, and some students joined their professors on the picket line.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Last, before every class, the instructors remind you to make sure there are no children or pets around before starting the session.—
Craig Rawlins-Wilson,
PC Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Educator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/educator. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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