substitute teacher
Americannoun
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substitute teachers
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Burnham, Dahler told me on Newsnight, comes across like a "cool substitute teacher".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Rigby, a longtime substitute teacher, is finishing up requirements for her teacher’s license and plans to care for her daughter this summer instead of working.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Camarillo, a substitute teacher, is also scared for her students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Managing the logistics and soothing the distraught women, prosecutors allege, was Jennifer Powers, 45, a former model for Hawaiian Tropic and substitute teacher who was arrested along with Rubin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
In 1853, he had returned to the monastery and started work as a substitute teacher at the Brno Modern School.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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