teaches

present tense third-person singular of teach

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Recent Examples of teaches In a lush West Adams garden packed with herbs and flowers, pastry chef Rose Wilde teaches decorators to draw inspiration from local abundance. Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026 In one of the cohorts Huang teaches, a student followed an AI recommendation that deleted keywords from a winning campaign. Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 One of the most important lessons claims teaches is that trust isn’t established when a claim is approved. Orla Nixon, Fortune, 29 July 2026 This hands‑on program teaches disaster preparedness, fire safety, first aid, search and rescue, and emergency response tactics. Debby Rice, Mercury News, 28 July 2026 Her first ally is Oona (Bo Bragason), a loud, flirtatious Brit who teaches Annie to operate a motorboat by assuring her that steering it is just like giving a hand job. Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026 Frucht said recent changes at the Charles Ives Music Festival include a new percussion program taught by Russel Fisher, who studied at Yale and teaches at the University of Bridgeport. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026 The series, about students at a school in Japan that teaches super-powered teenagers how to become heroes, arrived in the boom era of Marvel Studios’ cinematic universe. Diya Chacko, Oc Register, 24 July 2026 Both programs run through Asian Refugees United (ARU), a Harrisburg nonprofit that also teaches cultural classes to refugee children. Maansi Srivastava, NPR, 21 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teaches
educates
Verb
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 14 July 2026
  • Today, McGovern serves as executive director of Every Child a Swimmer, an organization within the International Swimming Hall of Fame that educates families on water safety.
    Ruth Abramovitz, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026

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