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Recent Examples of docent
The walk is led by a blind docent who will talk about the importance of senses in exploring nature.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Among one of her volunteer fortes is as a tulip docent.
—Daily News, 20 Mar. 2026
Francisco George, a longtime art collector and docent at LACMA, is a Frieze regular.
—Tyler Matthew Oyer
feb. 27, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Each day includes an artistic activity, including a conversation with a Modern docent or educator, a gallery project and complimentary food for kids 12 and under.
—Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Among one of her volunteer fortes is as a tulip docent.
—Daily News, 20 Mar. 2026
Francisco George, a longtime art collector and docent at LACMA, is a Frieze regular.
—Tyler Matthew Oyer
feb. 27, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Each day includes an artistic activity, including a conversation with a Modern docent or educator, a gallery project and complimentary food for kids 12 and under.
—Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for docent
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When all the votes are tabulated, the real lesson from Tuesday’s primary will be what direction voters in California want the Democratic Party to take, said Dan Schnur, a politics and communications professor at UC Berkeley and USC.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
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Led by Sungjune Park, PhD, a professor and soft electronics expert, the team used liquid metal particles to create a new hydrogel electrolyte.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
3 June 2026
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The main event, though, is the ski room—where ski butlers furnish guests with state-of-the-art skis before sliding them onto the slicked Jardin Alpin piste with or without an instructor.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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Unions representing graduate workers, adjuncts and non-tenure-track instructors have organized in recent years at several campuses, including New York University, Columbia and Harvard.—
Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
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In March 2024, Wells Fargo began targeting Cuthbertson’s remote-work arrangement despite his doctor’s recommendations, according to the suit.—
Chase Jordan
June 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 June 2026
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Frequently asked questions What do doctors really think of sleepmaxxing?—
Sharon Brandwein,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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The ruling caps a dramatic downturn in the longtime educator’s two-decade career in urban education, according to the Associated Press (AP).—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
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Rosa Barradas, a 24-year-old Gilroy educator, spoke with this news organization before the group began to march.—
Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
31 May 2026
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As many others have noted, including Fortune contributor Bhaskar Chakravorti, dean of global business at the Tufts Fletcher School, this is now structurally unwinding, rather than slowly eroding.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
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The interim position will go to Katheleen Guzman, former dean of the University of Oklahoma law school.—
Ryan Anderson,
Arkansas Online,
29 May 2026
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His wife was a schoolteacher there.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2026
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Public schoolteachers are also holding separate talks regarding salary improvements.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
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The series is devised and curated by poet/singer-songwriter/teacher Darius Degher who, along with poet-pedagogue Marit Anderson and local arts impresario Michael Schmitt, hosts the readings, according to a news release.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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Captain İsmet, Detective Kenan, and pedagogue Aysun uncover dark truths hidden in the town’s silence, where fear and guilt protect the killer.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Docent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docent. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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