as in teacher
a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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Recent Examples of schoolteacher
At 52, Janelle, a schoolteacher, has struggled with anorexia for the past four years.
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Rebecca Lester, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2025
The Trump administration is preparing to release a Russian cybercriminal as part of a prisoner exchange that led to the release of an American schoolteacher from a Russian prison, three U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
Synopsis: When a medical emergency leaves schoolteacher Amanda fighting for her life, her desperate husband Mike signs her up for Rivermind, a high-tech system that will keep her alive.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2025
In the new thriller Holland, the Oscar winner plays a Michigan schoolteacher and homemaker who becomes obsessed investigating her suspicious husband, played by Matthew Macfadyen.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Lester, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2025
The Trump administration is preparing to release a Russian cybercriminal as part of a prisoner exchange that led to the release of an American schoolteacher from a Russian prison, three U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
Synopsis: When a medical emergency leaves schoolteacher Amanda fighting for her life, her desperate husband Mike signs her up for Rivermind, a high-tech system that will keep her alive.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2025
In the new thriller Holland, the Oscar winner plays a Michigan schoolteacher and homemaker who becomes obsessed investigating her suspicious husband, played by Matthew Macfadyen.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schoolteacher
Noun
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The program is designed for string students of all ages and skill levels; participants will engage in daily instruction from directors of the Arkansas Symphony Youth Orchestras, Arkansas Symphony String Academy teachers and other members of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
3 May 2025
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The teacher remains in the hospital with serious injuries, the church member said.—
Faith Abubey,
ABC News,
2 May 2025
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Featuring educators Rachel Tawil Abraham, Mickey Abraham and Haia R’nana Bchiri, as well as musicians Fouad Sawa and Danny Myers.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 May 2025
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Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, also known as the World Wine Guys, are wine, spirits, food, and travel writers, educators, and hosts.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
1 May 2025
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The Screen Time Question Back at Alpha, Sarah, praised her guides, who largely act as facilitators rather than traditional instructors.—
Joshua Rhett Miller,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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She was soon recognized by Topaz Labs as a featured instructor and had over a thousand students worldwide.—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolteacher. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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