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teach

[teech] / titʃ /


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It sells industrial robotic arms, most used to help teach classes such as automation at universities such as Harvard and Stanford, according to the company.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

More outreach is needed to teach at-risk populations about brain health and tackling underlying chronic diseases that contribute to risks for cognitive decline, AARP’s Rodriguez said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Her grandfather, whom she affectionately called “Papaw,” would take her to nearby paylakes and teach her how to catch and clean fish.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

“With one hand I would teach a complicated integral, and with the other hand I’m teaching them how to write a solution to a simple linear equation like 7x − 5 = 9,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Varadero, we learn, has been turned into a training camp for us brigadistas who will teach the poor to read and write.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Karina Blanco was just about to start the spinning class she teaches when the earth began to shake.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Mr. Hillen, a former public company CEO, teaches in the American Grand Strategy program at Duke University.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

The first episode, which dropped earlier this month, teaches viewers how to make homemade mayo and hot sauce.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

Laurie Levenson, a former federal prosecutor who teaches at Loyola Law School, said that the second time around, prosecutors need better evidence — or to present it in a more convincing manner.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

And I need everything that school teaches me, too.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Araya, the arborist, outfitted Paloma Muñiz-Ochoa, 17, and Maia Atkinson, 17, then, one by one, taught them the leg technique to ascend prepositioned ropes to a branch 50 feet above ground.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

The pass-and-move approach, nicknamed tiki-taka, was taught to players from the time they were eight years old.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

She added that Campbell gave her her first job at her San Diego store and taught her lessons about having work ethics, strength and confidence that she has carried with her ever since.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

They taught it so well that you assumed someone had also taught you the descent.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

I spoke to Togbe in my head while fishing, then lay on the mat in our hideout with my books, thinking of all the things he’d taught me.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Proceeds from the auction go to benefit the Edge Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching English and instructing professionals in Western business and educational methods.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Caltech was his home for the rest of his career, though he stepped down from teaching at the age of 95.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

In footage posted mid-June, state media showed a Revolutionary Guard member teaching women wearing heavy lipstick how to handle AK-47 assault rifles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

So she and the other parents agreed on a contribution of £5 per member of staff, making a total of £15 from each child for their teacher and two teaching assistants.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

That patient, teaching voice reminded her of someone else.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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