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But before simply moving on — prepping for the next doomsday scenario — it is worth asking what we can learn from this one.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
“We need to learn and improve. We did not do everything perfectly,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
But Dubois is a beast and will learn really well, I was impressed in that fight he learned while being hurt which is difficult.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
“Maybe people can learn from them. Maybe this series is literally the beginning of a change.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
We had to learn if we wanted to protect the future.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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“Sometimes she has a new perspective and sometimes the world has changed. But in every case, she’ll take responsibility when she’s made a mistake and learns from it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Once a person learns the technique, it can potentially become part of ordinary daily movement without requiring continued use of specialized equipment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
It learns from the order and timing of a borrower’s transactions to predict their ability to repay debt, and the likelihood of delinquency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Their weights, or the numeral parameters that the model learns throughout the training process, can be downloaded directly and run locally.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
When the officers take her and a group of other women on a tour of their fortified campus, she asks question after question, memorizing all she learns.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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If anything was learned about Santa Margarita last season in its first year under Palmer, it’s that the Eagles have one of the best coaching staffs in the state and keep improving each week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
What’s brutally, painfully clear, beyond a shadow of a doubt, is that Holmes has not yet learned how to use her own voice.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
He’s learned that people want his money but not him.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
But Dubois is a beast and will learn really well, I was impressed in that fight he learned while being hurt which is difficult.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
By asking simple yes-or-no questions, listening for raps or silences, Mother learned that their spirit was a man.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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It was only later that he learnt of Nansi's heroics.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
"We continue working with our partners across government and the fire and rescue sector to ensure the lessons of the Grenfell tragedy are learnt, and this continues to shape everything we do."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
They learnt four dances, practised hard and rehearsed at home to prepare for the event, Fernhill House Care Home said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
"And I feel like I learnt to do that too," she says.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
When me and Ma is working the fields and the time’s dragging, I learnt to make myself think on things so’s I won’t go dim-witted.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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“Can’t express enough how amazing of a learning experience this is,” Hesam Motlagh, a startup founder and adjunct professor at Stanford University, wrote on LinkedIn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
"Everybody should be in there learning, having fun, looking forward to their weekend, and it's just vacant," she said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The findings also point to a potentially useful insight about learning.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
In high school, I was in a learning community called the Civics and Government Institute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
“Abuela is teaching me all the old Sephardic songs that she knows, and I’m also learning a few on my own.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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