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drillmaster

noun

Definition of drillmaster

as in teacher

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Recent Examples of drillmaster Lynch, in particular, is a standout, weaving together a drillmaster persona, an occasional anxiousness, and a winking humor. — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2022

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Another area district leadership pointed to in this year’s results was a significant increase compared to the year prior in the number of teachers with fewer than 10 absences.

— Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026
His father worked at a wholesaler for industrial bakeries; his mother was a kindergarten teacher.

— Matt Alt, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of teacher

Noun

Goat Yoga on the Farm Join a one-hour beginner-friendly yoga class led by a certified instructor and accompanied by plenty of gentle Nigerian dwarf goats.

— Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 10 Nov. 2026
Mark Renn, an instructor with Colorado Horsepower CBS He said the benefits became apparent in his own life after joining the program.

— Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of instructor

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Supporters of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle noticed a similarity between George's picture and one created by an online art tutor for a course.

— Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Nov. 2026
The story begins in Warwickshire in 1582, when Agnes Hathaway, a healer, meets William Shakespeare, who is working as a Latin tutor.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Nov. 2026

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In the driller's cabin atop the rig, screens display real-time metrics sent back from underground sensors — data that's simultaneously being monitored from company headquarters in Houston.

— Pippa Stevens, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
By the second week of December, the driller reached a depth of 1,450 feet and struck oil sands.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026

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