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schoolteacher

[skool-tee-cher] / ˈskulˌti tʃər /




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At around 11 p.m. on a rainy night, Sukraj Rai, 42, a schoolteacher in Rangpo Forest, began getting frantic calls warning him that the Teesta was rising and that the Chungthang dam had broken.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Gil Kerley was born in 1961 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, in the still-segregated South, the only child of a schoolteacher and a college econ professor.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The second part honors David Rhys Jones, a schoolteacher at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi in Cardigan, Wales, who taught the study's lead author.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Residents said the house, near Qlayaa’s outskirts, was owned by a retired schoolteacher and his wife, who were in the kitchen at the time of the attack.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

As one source of the signs themselves, Sequoyah practiced copying the letters from an English spelling book given to him by a schoolteacher.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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