schoolteacher
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Talarico, a former schoolteacher, was a little-known figure until last year.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Texas State Representative James Talarico, a former schoolteacher and Presbyterian seminary student, is the latest Democrat hoping to break his party's long losing streak.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Kaufmann, a former schoolteacher, first invested in Leica in 2004, using the roughly $1.7 billion proceeds of his family’s Austrian paper, pulp and packaging empire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
As a schoolteacher, he encouraged his students to journal daily, a habit he had practiced since he was a boy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
She had once wanted to be a hand-organ lady, then a schoolteacher.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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