headmistresses

Definition of headmistressesnext
plural of headmistress
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Noun
  • On the chopping block are six intervention teachers serving students who need intensive academic help.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The recommendations span the gamut of expanding research into hate crime data, improving security funding, addressing the display of hate symbols, expanding social media and digital literacy, and increasing educational resources for professionals teachers and students.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Topics of concern included the AI revolution that is transforming how students learn and forcing educators to rethink pedagogy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The educators and innovators preparing the next generation.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both phases will require workers – mostly schoolteachers and government officials – to go door-to-door to collect information.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Jiri Lehecka was raised by schoolteachers in a small village north of Prague in the Czech Republic, urged to focus on academics and play as many sports as possible and treat them as hobbies.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Taught by friendly, professional instructors, the classes are designed for beginners and run step-by-step.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Meurice has trained around 150 instructors in the protocol across Australia, Canada, France, Switzerland and Malaysia.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The multiple mistresses ruined his image; the countless injuries derailed his golf game.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Providing relief and contrast are the sisters, daughters, mothers, wives, mistresses, and nursemaids, all of whom also have views on ideal social order.
    Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The list of public names included big names like Mike McDaniel, as well as a number of coaches who never worked with Campbell.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Family members, coaches, friends and other supporters of the finalists and scholarship program are welcome to request a ticket to attend.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Headmistresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headmistresses. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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