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Recent Examples of docent
Art docent Izzy Delling will lead the hands-on workshop; supplies will be provided.
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Debby Rice, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
During the session, docent volunteers will guide participants on how to make musical instruments from household items and craft supplies that are being provided.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
Moving into an entirely different field, like the advertising executive who became a docent in a museum.
—Nancy K. Schlossberg, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
These included docent programs for student groups, a public idea contest via COMEUP’s social media, a mobile-friendly networking platform, and live Q&A sessions with speakers.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
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Debby Rice, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
During the session, docent volunteers will guide participants on how to make musical instruments from household items and craft supplies that are being provided.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
Moving into an entirely different field, like the advertising executive who became a docent in a museum.
—Nancy K. Schlossberg, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
These included docent programs for student groups, a public idea contest via COMEUP’s social media, a mobile-friendly networking platform, and live Q&A sessions with speakers.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for docent
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Asian needle ants were first detected in the U.S. almost a century ago, but the species has continued to expand its reach, primarily throughout the Southeast, and this pest could potentially be deadly to humans, according to Dan Suiter, a professor of urban entomology at the University of Georgia.—
Stephen Smith,
CBS News,
10 June 2025
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Jodi Balma, a professor of political science at Fullerton College who has followed the Do scandal, wondered how the bribery scheme somehow passed through the checkpoints of the county bureaucracy.—
Christopher Goffard,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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These aren’t the kinds of problems a self-reliant horse-riding instructor typically has to concern herself with.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
7 June 2025
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Born in San Francisco in 1980, Jackson is the son of a college instructor and technology engineer.—
Jabari Young,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Among the traits that distinguish this medical drama from others in the race is its setting: aboard a luxury cruise ship, where a new doctor and his team must handle unusual medical cases far away from shore.—
Beatrice Verhoeven,
HollywoodReporter,
14 June 2025
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These decisions should be made by parents and doctors — not educators.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 June 2025
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It was conjured by Jacob Adler, a composer and educator from Arizona State University, stitched together from image generators, synthetic voices, and video animation tools — most notably Runway’s Gen-3, the company’s latest text-to-video model.—
Craig S. Smith,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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They were selected from a field of about 100 applicants from across the world, who were critiqued by a jury comprised of artists, architects, curators, educators and conservators.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
6 June 2025
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The argument that Trump has violated the 10th Amendment is a clever subversion of a line of thinking that has traditionally been backed by conservative judges, said Erwin Chemerinsky, the dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law.—
Laura J. Nelson,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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Pesticides are unique among chemicals, though, says Melissa Perry, an environmental epidemiologist and dean of George Mason’s College of Public Health.—
Matt Fuchs,
Time,
5 June 2025
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When her sixth-grade class left their classroom in disarray, Michigan schoolteacher Savanna Pavc took a stand, and has been widely cheered online for her actions.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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Townsend Warner soon expands on this idea through a subplot involving a handsome young schoolteacher named Thomas Kettle, who comes to Loseby to help his elderly aunt.—
B. Pietras
June 10,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2025
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Roach is, clearly, among fashion’s most powerful pedagogues.—
Daniel Rodgers,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
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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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“Docent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docent. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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