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[ej-oo-keyt] / ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪt /


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Instead, the authority tries to "engage, educate and encourage".

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

"We do try and educate the visitors before they come to say where it is appropriate to park and where it isn't appropriate to park."

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Another charge instructs lawmakers to examine ways to educate Texans about their right to practice their religion “in all settings, including, but not limited to: education, workplace, government, and healthcare.”

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

"It's the role of the state to make that initial massive investment, to create national champions who will in turn train, educate, create value, and then enable reinvestment," Bamba said.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

Summary books are provided by the University of Delaware Spatial Teleportation Sciences Department and designed to protect and educate teleportation scientists as they rematerialize in timeprints that may not support modern technology.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

"We should have a system that actually understands maternal mental health and gives proactive support to all parents and educates them about the things that can happen," she said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

It educates us in many arcane worlds of arts and crafts, quilts, chairs, pickle crocks and other items whose value really can be in the eye of the beholder.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

Sheers educates crypto-curious clients about other risk assets that offer more diversification and less volatility.

From MarketWatch Mar. 20, 2026

The 40-year-old father of three eventually returned and now heads Diaspora, an NGO which educates potential migrants.

From Barron's Oct. 19, 2025

“This city is a paradise, Tally. It feeds you, educates you, keeps you safe. It makes you pretty.”

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

As always, staying educated and prepared for the road ahead can pay dividends the next time you come across an emergency.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Since the pandemic recovery, the unemployment rate for recent college graduates ages 22 to 27 has been elevated compared with the rate overall, pointing to softening demand for educated entry-level workers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Joseph Schumpeter later predicted that capitalism’s unprecedented success would finance an educated intellectual class increasingly hostile to capitalism itself.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Daniel Travers, defending, said Owen's plan was "frighteningly stupid for a man ostensibly reasonably well educated and intelligent".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

In the crowd, more people were agreeing with the educated man.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

I have been educating myself to determine whether a trust would be a good idea for our estate.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

"We are not coming from the north and educating people, but we are coming and saying... 'we do not know anything better, we have to learn from you'," she told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Rucci ditched the local firm, set out on his own, and began educating himself about data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Almendarez did reach out to an expert by asking Nye, who has decades of experience educating the public about what is and isn’t science.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

People have thanked us for the work we have done in educating others and ourselves.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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