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adjective

as in schooled

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verb

past tense of homeschool
as in drilled

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  1. schooled
  2. drilled
  3. instructed
  4. grounded
  5. self-taught
  6. informed
  7. skilled
  8. qualified
Adjective
  • But, as Mitski well recognizes — and was obviously able to convince management and booking — the 8,000 or so mostly young people who were able to attend over the course of a week won’t likely ever forget being this thoroughly schooled.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The girl was from New Jersey, where parents are not required to inform the government of their intent to home-school a child and where a lack of state oversight means many children go un-schooled.
    — Eleanor Sobel, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
Definition of schooled
Verb
  • Brown drilled a corner 3 with one second remaining, forcing overtime at 117.
    — C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The bigger habit, though, is the one her mother drilled in long before SPF was mainstream.
    — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of drilled
Adjective
  • Prosecutors allege Maduro ordered political opponents detained and tortured, received regular updates on interrogations and instructed officials to intensify abuse.
    — Alice Gainer, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • In July, President Lee Jae Myung, a liberal, instructed officials to explore ways to allow women to use the two-drug combination pack.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of instructed
Verb
  • The fear had to be that Stewart’s Star Trek captain, by comparison, would feel like your stern and authoritarian father had finally come home to shut down the party and tell everyone they were grounded.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The Rays had runners on second and third with two outs in the fourth but Ben Williamson grounded out.
    — Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of grounded
Adjective
  • Acevedo’s debut pic follows Andrés, a young Chilean muleteer and self-taught musician who leaves his hometown to pursue his dream of becoming a professional musician in Mexico.
    — Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Primarily self-taught, Drexler often worked at an intimate scale, mostly for practical reasons.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of self-taught
Verb
  • Kelker-Kelly’s wife, Allison Kelly, informed authorities the actor complained of pain in his left arm and chest while on the drive home from Spirit Airport, People reported.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Those works and other similar ones in the Met’s collection exemplified a neoclassical New England style that informed her work, titled Vessel.
    — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of informed
Adjective
  • BlackRock, the largest asset manager on earth, put up $100 million over five years to connect 50,000 workers with skilled trades training.
    — Alok Chanani, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Kacmarek, a skilled run blocker, permitted the first sack of his career.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of skilled
Verb
  • The Redhawks have qualified for the state finals four times and the four Hall of Famers were involved in all of them.
    — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The case stems from a dispute in Catoosa County between the local Republican Party and four County Commission candidates who qualified as Republicans.
    — AJC.com, AJC.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of qualified
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