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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.
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BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2022
BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drillmaster
Noun
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Positions hit hardest by the cuts include certain teachers, aides and administrators, according to a break-down by the Boston Municipal Research Bureau (BMRB).—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
10 Feb. 2026
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Mayes was a young teacher at Forest Oaks Middle School in Fort Worth when her older brother took off for Vietnam.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Song Zhongping, a military analyst and former PLA instructor, pointed out that at least six GJ-21 aircraft – the naval variant of the Chinese stealth attack drone GJ-11 – were visible on the deck in the concept image, reported SCMP.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
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According to his LinkedIn page, Cioni is a teacher at Basis Oro Valley School and works as an instructor for sixth-grade science and AP biology.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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Laveugle had worked in schools, as a private tutor and as a cave exploring guide among other roles, the prosecutor said.—
Thomas Adamson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Smith, who spent 16 months as a substitute teacher and tutor for Chicago Catholic Schools, was fired by the Chicago Archdiocese earlier this week, after officials learned of his long history of child molestation allegations.—
Sabrina Franza,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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
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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 11 Feb. 2026.
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