drillmaster

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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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Noun
  • Progress with some labor groups The school board on Tuesday approved four labor contracts with some of the district’s smaller unions — as negotiations continue with the teachers union and service workers that together represent more than 60,000 employees.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Critics include the Youth Peace & Justice Foundation, a non-profit formerly known as the Uvalde Foundation for Kids, which was formed in 2022 following the mass shooting of 19 children and two teachers a Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Peralta, in this moment, had narrowed Willard down to his essence as an instructor.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Those in attendance included members of the Combat Infantrymen’s Association, multiple Veterans of Foreign Wars posts, Moreno’s high school JROTC instructor and guest speaker Chief Warrant Officer Tim Hughey (Ret).
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This year, Nikhil requested a spelling tutor and devoted hours each day to studying word etymologies, languages of origin and specific word sets.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Macro Buddy was designed to act like a tutor, not an answer machine.
    Saharnaz Babaei-Balderlou, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The setup The Sugar Land, Texas offshore oil driller’s stock is relatively flat over the last 12 months, but up more than 20% in 2026 and on the verge of a major breakout.
    Jay Woods, CNBC, 21 Jan. 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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“Drillmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drillmaster. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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