as in teaching
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a governess overseeing the tutelage of the family's children
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Recent Examples of tutelage
At Bennington College, Horowitz wrote fiction under the tutelage of Bernard Malamud and appraised his wealthy, worldly classmates.
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Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Through the tutelage of her adoptive father Balisarius, Arthelais then grew up to become a gifted soldier until her father deceived her into assassinating the current Princess Issa for the sake of his own power grab.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2024
The band, which formed under the tutelage of mega-producer Simon Cowell, didn’t take the show’s top prize but gained widespread fame.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice tells the story of Donald Trump’s rise in 1970s and '80s New York under the tutelage of Cohn.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
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Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Through the tutelage of her adoptive father Balisarius, Arthelais then grew up to become a gifted soldier until her father deceived her into assassinating the current Princess Issa for the sake of his own power grab.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2024
The band, which formed under the tutelage of mega-producer Simon Cowell, didn’t take the show’s top prize but gained widespread fame.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice tells the story of Donald Trump’s rise in 1970s and '80s New York under the tutelage of Cohn.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
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Giovanni held teaching roles at both Rutgers and Queens College before being recruited by Fowler, who was the associate head of the English department at Virginia Tech, back in 1987.Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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His experience also lists jobs as an artificial intelligence teaching assistant for gifted high school students.Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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The user's photo accompanying the account was one of Mangione, and a description on their page referenced Mangione's education at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as his age.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Focus on retention, education, activation, new tech and rewarding your people to start the next year with momentum, not hesitation.Yogesh Shah, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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In particular, Latinos must have equitable and unrestricted access to quality early childhood education, K-12 schooling, and higher education.Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Also at risk is a rule change adopted in May that opened the Affordable Care Act in 2025 to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children but have been eligible for benefits like schooling since the creation in 2012 of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.Christopher O'Donnell, Sun Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
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Carefully read and follow all instructions to improve your odds of qualifying for the grant.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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In the meantime, mail-in paper applications and instructions for using them are available at the state’s Department of Human Services website.Wes Davis, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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