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homeschoolers

noun

plural of homeschooler
as in readers

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  1. readers
  2. academics
  3. pedants
  4. professors
  5. doctors
  6. preachers
Noun
  • Why Bryson City is a fan favorite On the resulting list of readers’ choice award winners, Bryson City was the only place in North Carolina to land in the top 10.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2026
  • For readers who are familiar with the literary curse of Plaschke in his column over the years, this prediction is not that.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of readers
Noun
  • The team combines expertise from engineering science, philosophy and experimental psychology, supported by the University of Oxford senior academics combining academic rigor with Polestar’s automotive expertise.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 May 2026
  • These boards, comprised of academics and civic leaders, are tasked with upholding academic integrity while ensuring institutional accountability.
    — Ilya Shapiro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Definition of academics
Noun
  • Medieval schoolmen worrying over Aristotle could be pedants; so could cultivated female salonnières in seventeenth-century Paris.
    — Clare Bucknell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • As botanists and pedants will tell you, figs are technically a flower, not a fruit.
    — Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Definition of pedants
Noun
  • Athletes do miss a lot of classes, which grates on professors.
    — Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2026
  • More than 250 signatories to a nationwide open letter that included professors at Harvard and Stanford also called for a retraction.
    — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of professors
Noun
  • Its provider networks include doctors in all 100 counties, covering 95% of the state’s physicians and nearly all acute-care hospitals, according to its website.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026
  • There, doctors gave her a physical exam and found nothing out of the ordinary.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of doctors
Noun
  • People of faith often embraced his work, and preachers sometimes cited it in sermons.
    — Courier Journal staff, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Politicians and preachers denounced them for blasphemy, perversion, and their loud support for civil rights.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of preachers
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