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teach

[teech] / titʃ /


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The show promises to teach Americans how to eat “real food,” presenting recognizable ingredients and home cooking as an antidote to a processed-food culture portrayed as artificial, addictive and imposed from above.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

“It is more difficult to teach them the requisite skills from afar,” New York Fed researchers noted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

That much was obvious in the spring when Patterson jumped into the middle of a tackling circuit to teach proper technique, and ended up running through the whole drill.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

"We're all willing and eager to learn and improve. I'm sure he'll teach us many things and help us win trophies this year."

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

I asked Olka to teach me to sew.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

“This teaches us to not be laid back, to keep our foot on the gas. I think we’re better than last season because we have more versatility.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

If the story of vitamin C and cancer teaches us anything, it is that science rarely moves in straight lines.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

Zhang, who teaches students to race at a track on the outskirts of the city, hopes tourism will further burnish the city's biker reputation.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

She also contributes to the Irish Times Women’s Podcast and teaches journalism at Dublin’s Institute of Education.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“I got it out of the library. This man that teaches this Religion Survey thing I’m taking this term mentioned it.”

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger

This is the pasta that finally taught me how to shop at the farmers market: Start with a form, bring home one or two beautiful things and give them somewhere to land.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

As indigenous people have often taught us, culture is not merely human but a matter of shared environments, rituals, observations and respect.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

She worked in finance for almost two decades and says her time as an investment analyst taught her to see writing as both a craft and a business.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Stackpole joined the faculty in 1918 and taught there until 1941.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“She taught to the thwack of the hickory sprout,” Preacher Parr remembered.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

“I wouldn’t be sitting here right now if it wasn’t for Randy teaching me.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

He said it made him realise that his First Nation would benefit from setting up its own wildfire emergency response and teaching residents how to protect their own homes.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Success Academy is effectively the state’s fourth-biggest public-school district, teaching about 22,000 of Mr. Mamdani’s underage constituents at 59 sites.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Among the participants is 29-year-old teaching student Claudia Sifredo.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

I wondered if Irene Blythe was teaching her.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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