tutor
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There was the nervous and uptight English tutor, with a script in turn-around and a famous roommate, that I met at a Starbucks in Koreatown.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Dr Ben King, who was Redfearn's tutor for five years, said he had been "highly intelligent", and a "lovely lad" who "everyone admired".
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Galvan, whose husband was also unemployed after a tech layoff, eventually enrolled in graduate school and currently works part-time as a writing tutor and editor of various blogs and journals at San Jose State University.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Until he was 11, Galileo was educated at home, largely by his father but with the help of an occasional tutor.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
He weighed nothing, my tutor, my preceptor; he weighed nothing, and I had carried him across the waters.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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