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learner

[lur-ner] / ˈlɜr nər /


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Driving lessons in the UK are now about £35 to £50, according to the RAC, with the average learner needing 45 hours of lessons and a further 22 hours of practice.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

“But she’s a quick learner and she has learned some lessons and has a huge amount of upward potential because of that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

New government rules now mean only a learner driver can book their own test, part of a crackdown on third party operators using bots to hoover up thousands of slots.

From BBC ● May 16, 2026

Changing the date or time counts as a change, changing the test centre counts as a change, and swapping your slot with another learner driver counts as a change.

From BBC ● May 11, 2026

I open my mouth to protest but she says, smiling, “It’s okay, Sparrow. You’re a quick learner and we have two weeks before the performance.”

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

The English-only rule, in particular, will make it harder for English learners to acquire the language and feel comfortable in their classroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

And the change would come as Head Starts across the county saw a 4-point increase in the proportion of dual-language learners enrolled since 2022, nearly 290,000 children, according to 2025 data.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

"Our immediate priority is the safety and well-being of our learners, teachers and school personnel," the education ministry said, adding it was coordinating with authorities to verify the incident and provide necessary support.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

"It also highlights the way schools go above and beyond to support some of our most vulnerable learners, including looked-after children, helping them feel safe, valued and able to thrive."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

“Which means you’re old enough now to drive with a learners permit.’

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan




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