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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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This wasn’t something that he was taught to do; my father was his own teacher, and adapted to whatever was presented to him in the moment out of necessity.—
Rich Tabaka,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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When Alabama enacted a new law keeping phones out of classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, one teacher saw an instant change.—
Rachel Hale,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Helmy, the more sensitive elder brother, has been out of regular work for three years; Erich, the younger brother, has been serving as a ski instructor at a resort hotel and performing as a gigolo to some of the wealthy older women who stay there.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
19 Aug. 2025
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Onlookers at the golf course rushed to aid the two passengers, a pilot and instructor, surveillance footage released by the golf course showed.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Foster Grandparents program sends volunteer seniors into schools to help tutor and mentor children, while the Senior Companions program provides seniors with community service opportunities and, in some cases, a small stipend to supplement their income.—
Dan Horn,
The Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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In parenting, tech is already expanding: AI tutors and robotic companions support learning in dual-income or single-parent households.—
Frank Diana,
Time,
18 July 2025
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“Drillmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drillmaster. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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