reteach

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Recent Examples of reteach But every so often, an opportunity emerges to reteach some basics. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025 Patients use special exercises and technology, like electric stimulation, to reteach their nervous system to control movement. Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2024 Wallinger suffered an aneurysm in 2001 and had to reteach himself to talk and play instruments. Melinda Newman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 Advertisement Searles set out to reteach the bears some boundaries using a combination of non-lethal methods — sometimes a gentle word, sometimes a sting to the hindquarters with rubber buckshot — that have netted ursine attention and respect. Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023 And staff are working around the clock to reteach foundational skills -- such as first-grade phonics -- that some students lost during the pandemic. al, 10 Nov. 2021 During effective math programs, for example, tutors don’t simply reteach the previous year’s lessons. al, 25 Aug. 2021 The fact is that, many times, the future requires us to reteach and retool the organization. Brad Cousins, Forbes, 18 May 2021 While Easter and Passover use food to help reteach the lessons, the holy month of Ramadan is about going without food and drink during the daylight hours. San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reteach
Verb
  • Struggling to read greens by consistently missing left or right is aided by digital green readers that retrain your brain to read the subtle undulations of the green.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • That money was provided to retrain temporary elections workers.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The state wants Exxon to pay billions of dollars and to reeducate the public that the vast majority of plastic isn’t recyclable and is just trash.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Like Astrid and Lydia before her, Gen Z is being reeducated via horror-movie camp humor.
    Armond White, National Review, 11 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • And for some others, the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is basically their only chance to familiarize themselves with players who will soon be performing in the NBA.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Students should also familiarize themselves with online resources available through the Department of Education, such as the Federal Student Aid website, which provides information on applying for aid and managing student loans.
    Scott White, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Reteach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reteach. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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