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inculcator

noun

Definition of inculcatornext
as in tutor

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  1. tutor
  2. doctor
  3. mentor
  4. professor
  5. guide
  6. coach
  7. regius professor
  8. dean
Noun
  • Now a new Cherry Orchard, the work of another Australian auteur, Simon Stone, has put down roots in the cavernous drill hall of the Park Avenue Armory, and the angry young tutor goes even further.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Her parents divorced early and shared custody across film and TV sets in Colorado and California and beyond, with Dakota and a nanny and a tutor and her half brother running between them.
    — Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of tutor
Noun
  • Feeling anxious about doctors, hospitals, or seeking healthcare is something that, unfortunately, many people experience to some degree.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Now my guy is stuck in an insane asylum with a doctor who seems downright giddy to try out some electroshock therapy.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of doctor
Noun
  • In the days after Ventura filed her lawsuit, Uptown Records’ Andre Harrell, who was a formative early mentor and friend to Combs, was named in a posthumous complaint brought by a Jane Doe.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
  • One of the women, Max’s mentor, Herschel, induces him to go to Malta, to work on a collection by a local poet, Ana.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of mentor
Noun
  • Ford, a psychology professor with an expertise in biostatistics, answers prosecutorial questions about a life-altering trauma in a manner that leans on her scientific training for security.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Mike Crommie, PhD, a Berkeley Lab scientist and UC Berkeley physics professor, said the study offered insights into electron behavior in 2D semiconductors.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of professor
Noun
  • George is listed as a Santa Rosa native in the school’s media guide and graduated from Montgomery High School in that city.
    — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Christian Grose, a political science professor at the University of Southern California, said the campaigns recognized that additional campaign funding went farther in reaching voters than the guide itself.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of guide
Noun
  • An executive coach who helps prepare clients for their psychedelic journeys in Silicon Valley, Nicolson says many of his tech-world clients come to him looking to change their perspective on reality and themselves.
    — Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
  • When coach Kevin Stefanski removed Rush with the Falcons trailing Carolina 27-3 in the third quarter, Strand entered to a loud ovation.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of coach
Noun
  • Kristian Skrede Gleditsch is regius professor of political science at the University of Essex and a research associate at the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
    — Washington Post, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2018
Definition of regius professor
Noun
  • Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, dean of the University of Buffalo’s School of Public Health and an epidemiologist who researches what influences women’s health and led the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) steering committee.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Political analyst Abraham Kuol Nyuon, dean of the University of Juba graduate college, said the leadership change could further complicate preparations, including voter registration.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of dean
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