as in educates
to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field a master gardener taught us about the basics of organic gardening
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Recent Examples of teaches Rafael Perez, a real estate agent who also teaches college classes, said the best solution would be a new joint powers authority of local government agencies to create clear obligations and hone the effort. —
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026 The model is part of a curriculum developed by UCLA’s School of Education and EcoRise, that teaches students about reforestation, soil remediation and ecosystem restoration through hands-on experiences. —Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026 History also teaches us that periods of technological enthusiasm are often followed by tighter disclosure standards. —Perrie M. Weiner, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026 The Seeing Eye breeds and trains guide dogs, teaches blind individuals how to work with and care for those dogs and supports ongoing research to improve the dogs’ health and training. —Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026 The organization breeds and trains the dogs, teaches blind individuals how to work with and care for them and supports ongoing research to improve the dogs’ health and training. —Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026 The nonprofit breeds and trains the dogs, then teaches blind individuals how to work with and care for them. —Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 There’s a great book called Killer Underwear Invasion by Elise Gravel that teaches kids about disinformation. —Marah Eakin, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026 Esparza, a Democrat, teaches economics at Fresno City College, and chairs the Finance and Audit Committee in the city of Fresno. —Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026 The model is part of a curriculum developed by UCLA’s School of Education and EcoRise, that teaches students about reforestation, soil remediation and ecosystem restoration through hands-on experiences. —Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026 History also teaches us that periods of technological enthusiasm are often followed by tighter disclosure standards. —Perrie M. Weiner, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026 The Seeing Eye breeds and trains guide dogs, teaches blind individuals how to work with and care for those dogs and supports ongoing research to improve the dogs’ health and training. —Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026 The organization breeds and trains the dogs, teaches blind individuals how to work with and care for them and supports ongoing research to improve the dogs’ health and training. —Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026 The nonprofit breeds and trains the dogs, then teaches blind individuals how to work with and care for them. —Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 There’s a great book called Killer Underwear Invasion by Elise Gravel that teaches kids about disinformation. —Marah Eakin, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026 Esparza, a Democrat, teaches economics at Fresno City College, and chairs the Finance and Audit Committee in the city of Fresno. —Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.— K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2026
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The department also launched the Real California Cannabis campaign, which educates consumers on the importance of only using products from licensed dispensaries and the safety risks of purchasing unregulated marijuana.— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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