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lecture

[lek-cher] / ˈlɛk tʃər /






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The team's latest discoveries were recently presented during a public lecture series held at the University of Barcelona's Faculty of Philology and Communication in the Gabriel Oliver room.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Some said they are learning more in a single month within the fast-moving startup ecosystem than during an entire semester in lecture halls.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Over the summer, the justices often go on vacation or on the lecture circuit.

From Slate Jun. 30, 2026

Kameron Neal’s video design transforms Krit Robinson’s part lab, part lecture hall set into something kaleidoscopic.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

“He’s like Mr. America. Every Election Day, I get a big lecture on what makes this country the best in the world.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

“We actually only do 10 minutes of direct instruction per subject per day,” she says, with lectures for upperclassmen being an exception.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The ruins of the Soviet command economy were also a crucible for innovation, said Kadri Ukrainski, who lectures on the subject at Estonia's Tartu University.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

Nearly 10,000 people came together to pray, talk about their faith and listen to lectures about Islam at the event.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

In February, on what would have been Morrison’s 95th birthday, they officially launched “Beloved: Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison,” a yearlong homage including readings, workshops, lectures and a monthly book club that meets on Sunday evenings.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

The official syllabus was still largely based on Aristotle, and Galileo dutifully, but without enthusiasm, taught the party line in his lectures.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

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

“Paul lectured all over the world, teaching people about different species of orchids in a very accessible way,” Rose said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2026

Her successor faces allegations of misconduct related to an office relationship, even as he lectured others on the need for equality and diversity in the 60,000-person market.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

She was also officer of several technical societies and lectured on technical analysis around the world.

From MarketWatch Nov. 17, 2025

Just a month ago, he’d noticed he was missing money and lectured Cheryl: Stop bringing your friends into my bouse if they’re going to be stealing my stuff!

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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

Mr Foster taught English language at the International Study Centre, affiliated to the University of Lincoln, for eight years, before lecturing for four years at the university's business school.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

I’m used to lecturing, like, I plug in my computer, I have some visuals and I mostly read and speak.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

He couldn’t believe that he was lecturing someone on their Yiddish, but he supposed there was a first time for everything.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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