lecture
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Nolan folds all of that into a hugely entertaining superhero movie without turning it into a lecture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Asked about entrusting such a project to Riyadh despite criticism of its human rights record, his office said: "At no point, when we attract a project, do we seek to lecture others."
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Joe Fagan opted for a lecture on Cold War Berlin.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
This space has been traversed for nearly four months by Jared Kushner, whom I first met about 18 months ago, when he introduced himself after a foreign policy lecture I had given.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
If he hinted at a lecture or a concert, he was answered with a reproachful look, and a decided—“Leave my children for pleasure, never!”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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Maria Eriksdotter has participated as a consultant in one-off meetings with BioArctic AB, Roche, Eli Lilly, Biogen/Eisai and Novo Nordisk, and has given lectures at symposia sponsored by Roche and BioArctic/Eisai.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
That soon led to Davis taking a job arranging lectures and seminars and, later, overseeing the organization’s public programming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Since leaving the administration last summer, Parker has delivered a series of lectures at Christian conferences encouraging believers to “redeem the technology for the good and flourishing of society.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Researching the asynchronicity the institution was promoting, I saw it involved pre-recorded lectures, no live meetings and homework submitted by email 24/7 — no personal interactions.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
In addition, he made approximately $7,500 a year giving exhibitions and lectures.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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The people who get lectured about “energy sobriety” and told to endure, she likes to point out, are rarely the ones with cool offices and cool cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Once, in anthropology class, my professor lectured on an insular island tribe that cackled whenever someone got hurt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Badenoch was born in London but spent much of her childhood in Nigeria, as well as the United States, where her mother lectured.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
She was also officer of several technical societies and lectured on technical analysis around the world.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 17, 2025
When I heard the learn’d astronomer where he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room / How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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Instead, he keeps lecturing young people to curtail their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Like many advisers, DeLarme understands that lecturing about the risks of stock picking can fall flat.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
However, some social media users saw this as exactly the kind of colonial lecturing he said that France had moved away from, while others argued he was within his rights.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
It’s a biography of our national ego, with Marty brashly lecturing the British head of the International Table Tennis Association that a champion from the United States would boost the sport’s global reputation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
He took a pose like he was lecturing the crowd, right next to Rachel.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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