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The broader lesson extends well beyond extraterrestrial life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’s a good lesson for City football coaches: Be nice to the soccer coach if you need a kicker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Defense planners are also recasting the country’s security priorities to prepare Japan for a prolonged defense in the event of any conflict, a lesson absorbed from the drawn-out war in Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"Hopefully that's a lesson that the government can take forward into the coming months," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Instead, he got an alarming lesson in current events.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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First, another word from Justin: “The lessons I learned around system fluency, decisions and leadership have become even more amplified in the age of AI,” he wrote in a LinkedIn post.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Their use shows how lessons from the war in Ukraine are reverberating on distant fronts such as Pakistan, where security forces are improvising new defences against Islamist insurgents armed with the cheap, easily obtainable devices.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
While the risk of explosion is believed to have been low, CalMac described it as a "critical failure" in the gas fuel system and said lessons had been learned.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“It’s long, it’s tiring, but it’s necessary,” LaFleur said, adding that lessons learned from McVay have served him and others well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Lucinda had learned lessons from all that, and she wanted Ivy and Josie to get the lessons without the pain.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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