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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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"Her commitment to civic engagement and bringing political power to disenfranchised people is a lesson we all should carry to the ballot box."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Beyond Iran, the discovery provides a broader lesson about how Earth's geological history can become hidden over immense stretches of time.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

It’s sad his children didn’t learn that lesson and instead are trampling the legacy he hoped to leave behind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

The lesson of 1948 isn’t that a whistle-stop tour guarantees success.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

"I'm very glad Sam decided to give us all a lesson about health and safety," Mrs. Bennett said.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry

Dolores thrived on a middle-class upbringing of Girl Scouts, violin lessons and tap dancing, describing her mother’s generosity as a guiding force.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Their wild rides hold some useful investing lessons, though, such as what made them so valuable in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

In his victory speech, he said the election had taught him many lessons and pledged to change the way Brazil is governed.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

His family never explicitly taught him any financial lessons, he said, but his mother’s paydays helped him catch on pretty quickly to the value of work and managing money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

“No. I don’t want to go to school. Can’t you do lessons with me? The way Ash taught us back home?”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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