lessons

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His recent successors failed to learn the lessons of the great reformist mayoralty of the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

It was a lot to take in over a short time, but I am grateful for the lessons.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

He has never shown any serious regard for it; he has never sought to learn lessons from it.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

For Crabtree, it gave her the lessons she needed to launch her own startup, Epsilon3, in late 2020, just a few months after leaving SpaceX.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Kennedy wanted everyone in his administration to read it, to ponder its chilling lessons.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin