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Recent Examples of docent
Tours are docent-led and by advance reservation only, so don’t wander in.
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David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
She’s taken photography classes in the area, trained as a docent at the Museum of Contemporary Art, and exhibited her work in Tinley Park, Chicago and Lockport.
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Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
During their recent visit, the three docents set up scopes to zoom in on the nest.
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Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
8 May 2026
Call for community support Fulmer said that though the potential of a sale raises concerns for the Vaile Victorian Society, its volunteer custodians and docents have been enthused by the growing public enthusiasm for the mansion.
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Kansas City Star,
8 May 2026
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David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
She’s taken photography classes in the area, trained as a docent at the Museum of Contemporary Art, and exhibited her work in Tinley Park, Chicago and Lockport.
—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
During their recent visit, the three docents set up scopes to zoom in on the nest.
—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
8 May 2026
Call for community support Fulmer said that though the potential of a sale raises concerns for the Vaile Victorian Society, its volunteer custodians and docents have been enthused by the growing public enthusiasm for the mansion.
—
Kansas City Star,
8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for docent
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Beginning Monday, the focus shifts to whether there is enough evidence for a trial and if the death penalty is warranted, said Paul Cassell, a University of Utah law professor and former federal judge.
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Melinda Moore, a psychology professor at Eastern Kentucky University, noted that most clergy and faith leaders receive little or no training in pastoral care for those who are suicidal or suicide-bereaved.
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Washington's Pilates instructor, Erika Bloom, helped the actress turn the pages of her binder — which, by the looks of the vibrant cover, appeared to contain her lines for The Whoopi Monologues.
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Their lives gradually shift after meeting No Yeong-ju, an optimistic singing instructor played by Im Ji-eun, whose positive outlook encourages both women to confront their past.
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The bat was captured and later tested positive for rabies, allowing doctors to begin the girl's post-exposure vaccination series quickly.
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Though Nara Smith kept most details about Whimsy’s cancer battle private, the thumbnail for Wednesday’s video appears to be her husband and a doctor next to an MRI machine.
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The initiative provides training and support for educators, requires screening for dyslexia and other learning disabilities and mandates kindergarten attendance.
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For students, educators, business leaders, and policymakers, the question is no longer whether AI will change work.
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Ian Williamson, dean of the business school, said the new federal policy played a role in the decision as well as student scheduling preferences.
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But Erwin Chemerinsky, Berkeley’s law school dean, said Trump still won most of the cases the court decided either after oral arguments or through emergency appeals the administration brought.
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Love and empathy Dog School started in 2009, when former schoolteacher Adrienne Olivier was volunteering at a local animal shelter and conducting outreach activities in schools and other community spaces.
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Fitzpatrick’s father worked at Gary Works, and her mother was a schoolteacher.
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The series is devised and curated by poet/singer-songwriter/teacher Darius Degher who, along with poet-pedagogue Marit Anderson and local arts impresario Michael Schmitt, hosts the readings, according to a news release.
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Captain İsmet, Detective Kenan, and pedagogue Aysun uncover dark truths hidden in the town’s silence, where fear and guilt protect the killer.
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“Docent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docent. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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