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Open models publish their weights, or the numerical values that models learn during training.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Not only fans of those teams were anxious to learn his decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Only after she spoke to Tottenham's disability co-ordinator did she learn the venue did not have Blue Badge parking as it was in a residential area.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
One can learn a lot by being taught what not to do, which appears to be one of Ms. Lam’s stealth instructional techniques.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
You explain the situation, that you’re trying to learn the same thing.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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At the hospital, Jack learns that the man behind the wheel was Governor George McRyan, a presidential hopeful polling extremely well in the primaries, who left a campaign event with Sally as his escort.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
In an interview with the Financial Times, the Turing Award winner lamented that, although "he learns fast," Wang has "no experience with research" and was on "a dead end" quest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
She said: "Integration isn't charity, it's common sense. A person who learns English or Welsh, finds work and contributes isn't actually a burden."
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
So a company’s return-on-investment hinges on the rate at which that young employee learns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
She learns surveillance techniques, performs backflips, and masters the removal of handcuffs and straitjackets.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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Five days later, she learned that her Global Entry had been revoked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“The relative calm in the S&P 500 suggests that investors have learned that geopolitical crises have usually been good buying opportunities,” he told clients in a note on Thursday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The exact price being discussed couldn’t be learned, but some of the people said the business could fetch around $10 billion in a sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Earlier in the trial, Kwon told the court that she had only learned of her pregnancy seven months in, and sought abortion because she had no stable income.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Rolf had learned the story from the sergeant at the night desk.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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In the wake of the announcement, Magyar said on Facebook that he had learnt of the alleged raid from Fidesz.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
"No lessons have been learnt at Pentonville prison, no procedures have been put in place to prevent these deaths," said Saroj.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Pizza Express held an internal inquiry into whether Andrew Mountbatten Windsor had visited its restaurant in Woking, BBC Newsnight has learnt.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The room, which doubles as a kitchen and bedroom, was decorated with flowers drawn by Habiba's 11-year-old daughter, Nahida, who was practising English that she had learnt at the village school.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Names scattered in a gossip column, authors, artists, actors and their kind, even the mediocre ones, as long as she had learnt of them in print.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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After learning of Andrea’s ill-treatment, she began to blend elements of this domestic horror into her work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"You don't just learn that something is a planet; you immediately begin learning about its temperature, chemistry, and motion."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
But for those who thought the party would never end, you are learning a valuable lesson.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Isn’t that what playing high school sports is supposed to be about — learning lessons as a team that will prepare you for adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In return he tried to make their lives comfortable, learning to cure their ills, treating their cuts and bruises as his mother treated his, combing burrs and prickles from their woolly coats.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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