as in teacher
a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
had spent most of his adulthood as an instructor in the local school system
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Other skilled workers, such as yoga teachers, tai chi, and martial arts instructors, can also teach deep breathing techniques.
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Michael Menna, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
In late October, an instructor training a bus operator was involved in an argument with a woman on a bus, and the woman hit the instructor several times, then pulled the instructor off the bus while continuing to hit her, according to police and the bus employees’ union president.
—Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
Bündchen has been dating the Jiu-Jitsu instructor since June 2023.
—Danielle Jennings, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Pro-Palestinian instructors have had contracts and classes canceled, while acts of faculty discipline have been on the rise.
—Joel Mathis, theweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Michael Menna, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
In late October, an instructor training a bus operator was involved in an argument with a woman on a bus, and the woman hit the instructor several times, then pulled the instructor off the bus while continuing to hit her, according to police and the bus employees’ union president.
—Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
Bündchen has been dating the Jiu-Jitsu instructor since June 2023.
—Danielle Jennings, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Pro-Palestinian instructors have had contracts and classes canceled, while acts of faculty discipline have been on the rise.
—Joel Mathis, theweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Instructor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instructor. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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