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lecture

[lek-cher] / ˈlɛk tʃər /






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Don’t lecture the reader on your virtues or lessons learned.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

I gave this lecture in January, then asked my students, “How many of you were born after September 2001?”

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Woods didn’t announce his invention from a lecture hall or an exhibition floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The museum has also purchased a new building just across the freeway on Sepulveda Boulevard, where it will host an array of public programming — family festivals, lecture series and other arts programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Amy’s lecture put the matter in a new light, and for the first time it did look weak and selfish to lose heart at the first failure, and shut himself up in moody indifference.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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