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[teech] / titʃ /


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It was my duty to teach the canon, even if I didn’t agree with Didion, because my students needed to be aware of her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s much harder to teach: How do you sit at a board table? How do you manage conflict? How do you make great decisions with your cousins?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

She said: "I was just disgusted. I was horrified. I teach my kids to have respect, it was just disrespectful and people not caring. Who do they think is going to clear it up?"

From BBC • May 31, 2026

To teach kids the true value of money, Chancey advises parents to stop handing out passive allowances and instead require children to trade their own time and labor to earn it.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

I tell him, “It’s all right, Alfredo. Please don’t worry. I will teach you how to read. Reading is as important as writing.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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