teachers

plural of teacher

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of teachers Most preschool teachers do not have a college degree and most earn little more than minimum wage. — Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026 People who earn at least 50,000 pounds ($67,000) a year will only have to wait five years, as will public-sector workers including doctors, nurses and teachers. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 People who earn at least $67,000 a year will have to wait only five years, as will public-sector workers including doctors, nurses and teachers. — Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 Negotiated raises for Miami-Dade teachers hinge on that referendum passing again on Tuesday, as traditional public schools are already facing cratering enrollment numbers. — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026 Right now, protesters in France are complaining about crumbling schools, the lack of teachers, and the overall high cost of living. — Erika Beras, NPR, 31 Oct. 2026 Hays, whose mother and father were teachers, was born in August 1898 at London in Pope County. — Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2026 To protect the rights of immigrant children, teachers must clearly inhabit their role as the reliable adult. — Hannah Harshe, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2026 Among teachers surveyed by Gallup, 34% supported a daily time maximum for students using learning devices. — Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teachers
Noun
  • The Board's decision reflects concerns shared by educators, families, community leaders, and the City of Seattle about the measure's impact on student privacy, safety, dignity, and equitable access to educational opportunities.
    — Matt Calkins, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2026
  • For now, district leaders, parents and educators are waiting to see how one of the governor-elect's biggest campaign promises could reshape public education across Texas.
    — Lacey Beasley, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Brazil also continued to collect advance payments despite lacking enough qualified instructors, Jackson said.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2026
  • On another day at headquarters, four instructors sit in a claustrophobic control room.
    — Elaine Appleton-Grant, NPR, 8 Nov. 2026

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“Teachers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teachers. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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