teaches

present tense third-person singular of teach

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Recent Examples of teaches Alicia's mother, Beverly, teaches part-time at the college's Women's Resource Center and Continuing Education Department. Sheryl Lee, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026 On the eve of Kylie’s wedding to Gideon, Sally teaches her girls to light candles by simply blowing on the wicks. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2026 Teaching the next generation McCormick retired from the FAA over 10 years ago and today teaches air traffic management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026 Taught by importer Simone Popov, who also teaches at the San Francisco Wine School, these biweekly classes are meant to demystify the world of wine. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2026 Flock teaches agencies to watch large gatherings In a webinar that is provided by Flock Safety for law enforcement agencies, the company says its cameras can be used to help manage both planned an unplanned events. Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026 The eight-hour, first-time homebuyer course teaches the basics of all the hidden and unanticipated costs that come with purchasing a home, while a separate one-on-one session prepares buyers to understand basic bookkeeping and finance. Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Sep. 2026 Everyone rightfully suggests checking the output, but nobody teaches that some answers are cheap to check and some are not. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 Burstyn even teaches acting classes occasionally, continuing the legacy of her mentor and acting coach Lee Strasberg. ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teaches
educates
Verb
  • Eton College, located in the English county of Berkshire a stone’s throw from Windsor Castle, educates boys aged 13 to 18 and accepts around 270 students per academic year.
    Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Mary is the executive director of the Berry Center, a nonprofit that educates local communities about sustainable agriculture.
    Courier Journal staff, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Teaches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaches. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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