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The lesson from the US however, has been that talking about benefits to the overall national economy, or potentially curing cancer, does not always cut it locally.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
That is the real lesson of the week, and it has nothing to do with coins.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The film, which premiered on Sunday at the festival, does not aim to be "a lesson about what that condition might be," its director explained.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
The lesson of the Holocaust wasn’t simply to mourn the dead, it was to recognize the warning signs and refuse to become indifferent to them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
She rubbed her hands together, as if I needed a lesson on hygiene.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
As part of its work, the inquiry looked at why the lessons of previous inquiries have not been learned.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
She has undergone similar training several times -- and said the lessons helped her confidence -- but noted she was "so envious of young people who can do all this so easily".
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
USC center Tobias Raymond’s mother died of cancer when he was in the eighth grade, but her lessons on work ethic and leadership continue to inspire him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Assigning in-class lessons on devices invites kids to rush through them so they can goof off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
But what if Lucinda had learned the wrong lessons?
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
