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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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Nobody in either country voted for any of this, but perhaps the enduring lesson of the Cuban tragedy is that change is always possible, even in the darkest hour, and defeat is not forever.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The more specific lesson is that bananas may not be the best choice when the goal is to maximize flavanol intake from berries, grapes, cocoa, or other flavanol rich foods.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Another lesson he draws from his own experience in Liberia is the rush of foreign organisations to help on the ground.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He persevered and learned a valuable lesson: patience still pays off.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

But Master Gogolev was too distracted by his own troubles to give a lesson on Hamlet.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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