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schoolteacher

[skool-tee-cher] / ˈskulˌti tʃər /




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Helal's wife, schoolteacher Mahreen Chowdhury, had died in hospital from extensive burns she had suffered while rescuing students.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

"It's calm and peaceful here, I can always keep an eye on the children," said Yulia Sadvakasova, a 33-year-old schoolteacher and mother of two.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

There was Molly Hollis, a middle-aged, Midwestern former schoolteacher whose creation required body padding and a wig; a flamboyant redhead; a nearly invisible elderly woman; and, most uncannily, Reichl’s own mother.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

He’s a retired pastor, and she’s a retired schoolteacher; together they have ample income to afford a new car.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

“A schoolteacher? Is that what you want to do?” he said, retying my bow.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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