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Recent Examples of headmaster
Lithgow, 79, confirmed to Screen Rant in an interview published Tuesday he is set to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore.
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
John Lawlor, the actor who starred on The Facts of Life as the headmaster of Eastland Academy, has died at age 83 — and his former costars paid tribute to his memory amid the news.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025
Actor John Lithgow announced in an interview that he’s set to play Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts, in the upcoming series.
—Callum Booth, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
The teen boy found shot dead early Tuesday in Little Rock was a freshman at Catholic High School for Boys, an athlete and a musician, according to statements from his parents and the school's headmaster.
—Grant Lancaster, arkansasonline.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
John Lawlor, the actor who starred on The Facts of Life as the headmaster of Eastland Academy, has died at age 83 — and his former costars paid tribute to his memory amid the news.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025
Actor John Lithgow announced in an interview that he’s set to play Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts, in the upcoming series.
—Callum Booth, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
The teen boy found shot dead early Tuesday in Little Rock was a freshman at Catholic High School for Boys, an athlete and a musician, according to statements from his parents and the school's headmaster.
—Grant Lancaster, arkansasonline.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for headmaster
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In 2023, Governor J.B. Pritzker, following teachers union directives, refused to renew the modest Invest in Kids program that offered several thousand low-income children an escape route from underperforming schools.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The union dropped a proposal that Service Employees International Union Local 73 said would have taken away special education teacher assistants from its membership and given them to CTU.—
Nell Salzman,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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See Episode 5, where the killer frames a schoolmaster’s murder as suicide within a locked room, the laughably lazy explanation for which wouldn’t appear out of place in a pantomime.—
Jon O'Brien,
IndieWire,
20 Mar. 2025
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On the other side of the room, a wooden schoolmaster’s desk is another cherished piece.—
Lennie Omalza,
The Courier-Journal,
20 June 2024
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Mayall was also a rector for Holy Name Cathedral beginning in January 2002.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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There will be an Anglican funeral service at Trinity Episcopal Church in Upperville, Va at 11:00 am on December 21, 2024, officiated by her pastor, The Rev. Jonathan Kell, rector of Church of Our Saviour, Oatlands.—
Fox News Staff,
Fox News,
14 Dec. 2024
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The headmistress of her school created bizarre ways to segregate her from the rest of the students, and when Kitty rebelled against these rules, she was expelled.—
Rebekah Taussig,
TIME,
19 Feb. 2025
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Wild Child also stars Emma Roberts and Natasha Richardson in a tale of what happens when teenage California native Poppy (Roberts) is shipped off to boarding school in England, where Richardson plays the headmistress.—
Alex Ross,
People.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Synopsis: When a medical emergency leaves schoolteacher Amanda fighting for her life, her desperate husband Mike signs her up for Rivermind, a high-tech system that will keep her alive.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Mar. 2025
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In the new thriller Holland, the Oscar winner plays a Michigan schoolteacher and homemaker who becomes obsessed investigating her suspicious husband, played by Matthew Macfadyen.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Little kids can learn to ski here with a individual or group lesson, and the instructors are extraordinary both in terms of getting on the student’s individual wavelength and teaching foundational skills that will last a lifetime.—
Kim Westerman,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Rhonda Stewart is a senior instructor/associate professor at Johnson & Wales University, Charlotte Campus.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
27 Mar. 2025
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Without them, urban and rural districts will struggle to attract qualified educators.—
Scott White,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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All entires were judged by a panel of regional artists, art educators and industry leaders, and the winners’ work is being displayed at the Crystal Bridges’ Community Gallery through May 5.—
Lena Miano,
Arkansas Online,
6 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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His main teacher was Leon Russianoff, a leading clarinet pedagogue of the latter half of the 20th century, after whom Mr. Drucker would name his son.—
Daniel J. Wakin,
New York Times,
20 Dec. 2022
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“Headmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headmaster. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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