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This is a cool white garden, the steps from the yard to the front door set off by dark yews, puffs of white snowberries and cow parsley in long grass, white-flowering hydrangea bushes, and a white rambling rector rose sprawling up the walls.
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Plum Sykes, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
After two and a half weeks, Shalhoub-Kevorkian was summoned to a conversation with the university rector.
—Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 20 July 2024
Jackson is the rector of Trinity Church Wall Street, an Episcopal parish in downtown Manhattan.
—Phillip A. Jackson, New York Daily News, 11 July 2024
The height reduction and smaller retail layout pleased many, but Rev. Channing Smith, the Episcopal church’s rector, wants to see further reductions.
—Deborah Belgum, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Plum Sykes, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
After two and a half weeks, Shalhoub-Kevorkian was summoned to a conversation with the university rector.
—Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 20 July 2024
Jackson is the rector of Trinity Church Wall Street, an Episcopal parish in downtown Manhattan.
—Phillip A. Jackson, New York Daily News, 11 July 2024
The height reduction and smaller retail layout pleased many, but Rev. Channing Smith, the Episcopal church’s rector, wants to see further reductions.
—Deborah Belgum, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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On the other side of the room, a wooden schoolmaster’s desk is another cherished piece.Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024
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In the original Irving tale, the character of Katrina — the young woman in Sleepy Hollow who schoolmaster Ichabod Crane and prankster Brom Bones covet as a future bride — has only a small part.Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2023
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Wicked also stars Jeff Goldblum as The Wizard, Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero and Michelle Yeoh as Shiz headmaster Madame Morrible.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The film’s ensemble includes Jonathan Bailey as love interest Fiyero, Michelle Yeoh as Shiz University headmaster Madame Morrible, Ethan Slater as Boq of Munchkinland and Bowen Yang as Glinda’s comrade Pfannee.Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 18 Nov. 2024
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These include firefighters, emergency workers, teachers, nutrition professionals, custodial workers, medical assistants, etc.Ron Swain, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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School representatives such as teachers, counselors, club advisers, communication staff and principals can nominate these high school students by 5 p.m. on Thursdays.Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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Cindi Hodgman, 56, of Royal Oak, is a personal trainer and Pilates instructor, took a long sigh before answering who was her presidential pick.Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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All three of the swing states facing higher rates of debt have been trending toward Trump, and the larger debt load could be a part of the reason, said Alex Beene, a financial literacy instructor for the University of Tennessee at Martin.Suzanne Blake, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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The couple were schoolteachers, local news reports say.Ryan J. Foley, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
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McIntosh was a retired schoolteacher who lived in Jacksonville, ABC affiliate WSB reported.David Chiu, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
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Misleading educational data could skew resource allocation, funding, and educational content, affecting students, educators, and ultimately businesses for generations to come.Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Only 300 were cases made. Become a Member of the 672 Wine Club Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, also known as the World Wine Guys, are wine, spirits, food, and travel writers, educators, and hosts.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024
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The course is a two-year Master of Fine Arts degree and will prepare students to enter the industry as intimacy coordinators for film and visual media, intimacy directors for theater and live performance, and intimacy pedagogues for teaching in education and in the profession.Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Mar. 2023
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His main teacher was Leon Russianoff, a leading clarinet pedagogue of the latter half of the 20th century, after whom Mr. Drucker would name his son.Daniel J. Wakin, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2022
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Learning from multiple types of physicians at the same time also gives students the ability to make connections they, or even their preceptors, might have missed otherwise, Lines said.Meg Wingerter, The Denver Post, 29 July 2024
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Sanders was her preceptor, showing her the ropes, from pumps to caring for critically ill patients and managing medications.Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
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“Rector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rector. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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