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teach

[teech] / titʃ /


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Yes, it’s so valuable to teach our children to normalize repair and accountability, and to make it not such a massive deal to apologize.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Meanwhile, parents, take this as a reminder to teach your kids early to think multiple moves ahead in life.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

A number of S6 pupils have volunteered to work with Laycock on how best to teach AI to the rest of the school.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“It doesn’t need to be the New York Philharmonic in the operating room, but as a system for communicating information effectively, music has a lot to teach us.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

“It wouldn’t be so bad. You could teach me how to knit.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Spasojevic, who teaches in the Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, is leading the university’s research into the local donkey population.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Keep the place as it is—ugly, burned and battered, a lesson for all time that teaches us never to forget?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“If you can make the data accessible, and you can work with people in a way that teaches them to use the data, then you can achieve large reductions in emissions,” Duren said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The university of the future will succeed if it teaches students how to think and talk about the information that bombards them daily.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

For all these names of love she had taught him, as one teaches new words to a child.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck

Stand-up initiatives catered to helping people with mental health challenges include Comedy for Coping, taught by comic Dave Chawner; and Stand Up for Mental Health, led by counselor and comic David Granirer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

“A hailstorm in ‘74 taught me servant leadership,” he told me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Asked what his rise through the EFL had taught him, he replied: "Everything."

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

John was taught that Green Lanterns must be fearless beings capable of focusing and wielding their will.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

I tried to listen as Maggie taught me how to smoor the night fire.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Lecornu's office said 85 teaching staff have also been injured.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

It’s not a surprising inclination for someone who spent so much of his life teaching generations of Los Angeles artists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Laycock will also help to train colleagues on the use of AI and develop teaching materials which can be used by other schools.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Naval Academy, having deemed GPS dependable, stopped teaching midshipmen celestial navigation—the discipline of fixing a ship’s position based on timed sightings of the sun and the stars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

That patient, teaching voice reminded her of someone else.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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