as in teaching
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a governess overseeing the tutelage of the family's children
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Recent Examples of tutelage
Others in the religious sect under Ann Lee’s tutelage are played by Lewis Pullman, Thomasin McKenzie, Stacy Martin, Tim Blake Nelson, and Christopher Abbott as her husband, who eventually defects after the constraints of celibacy become too much to bear.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
Under the tutelage of head coach Dawn Sullivan since 2023, the Tigers (3-1) have seen a resurgence in volleyball.
—Brady Shanahan, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Under Laurinaitis’ tutelage, Sonny Styles moved from safety to linebacker and has thrived.
—Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Under the tutelage of Master Splinter and the assistance of reporter April O’Neil, the crimefighting crew of Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo ran for 10 seasons between Saturday mornings and syndication.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
Under the tutelage of head coach Dawn Sullivan since 2023, the Tigers (3-1) have seen a resurgence in volleyball.
—Brady Shanahan, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Under Laurinaitis’ tutelage, Sonny Styles moved from safety to linebacker and has thrived.
—Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Under the tutelage of Master Splinter and the assistance of reporter April O’Neil, the crimefighting crew of Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo ran for 10 seasons between Saturday mornings and syndication.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
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Shaw said the district had one of its most stable teaching workforces since 2008-09 — the earliest year of data analyzed by the Policy Forum.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Ed idolized Augusta and was disturbed that Henry, who often criticized and argued against her strict teachings, had much less admiration for her.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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He was sentenced to serve seven days in a DUI education center and ordered to pay a $350 fine and court fees.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
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The law stripped teachers and most public workers of collective bargaining rights and led to wide changes in the state's education system.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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In an unusual schooling setup, Irene was one of a group of children taught by their academic parents, including her own by then famous mother, Marie Curie.—
Andrea Richard,
The Conversation,
2 Oct. 2025
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On the other hand, the language is thriving in its literary and music scenes, and the growth of schooling in Cymraeg.—
Robert Minhinnick,
The Dial,
2 Oct. 2025
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Some ovens have a dehydrating setting, so consult the user manual for specific instructions.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Adjust lawncare practices such as mowing at the proper height and not over-irrigating and apply a fungicide, according to label instructions, says Waltz.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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