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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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"The important lesson is that these shocks will continue over time. So the most important lesson is that actually we should be building the resilience for the next three to five years," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Parents were initially told that all secondary-age pupils asking to use the toilet during a lesson would be escorted by a member of the pastoral team to the entrance of the toilet block.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Perhaps he should review the lesson of “Four O’Clock,” a third-season episode of “The Twilight Zone” in which a political fanatic denounces people he considers evil and suffers a comeuppance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Before I’m going to serve you a history lesson, let’s at least start with decency.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

It had been a particularly interesting lesson, since all of us girls had to learn how to take someone down while wearing a gigantic hoop skirt from the 1800s.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Abdel said the pupils planned to continue blockading the school until the autumn break beginning Friday, then organise more regular protests while still attending lessons.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Yet, this tense adventure makes a strong case that bad parents can still teach good lessons, even when a kid strives to live in opposition to their folks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

The challenge now is to put those lessons to work, anticipating tomorrow’s biological threats and preparing before they strike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Our study teaches us lessons for how we communicate about AI," says Bahador Bahrami, who is also a senior author of the study and an expert in social neuroscience.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

“And then tomorrow we’ll go over my adventuring lessons again.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley


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