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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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Having discovered the details of the other deaths, they also question whether lessons have really been learned at the Farndon Unit.

From BBC

The lesson, he wrote, was that “fear often can be overcome simply by facing it.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Those process changes across the company meant that the Snug & Dry launch—which took lessons from teams in China—was one of the fastest to market in the company’s history.

From The Wall Street Journal

The lesson from that period is straightforward: If an institution performs the economic functions of a bank, it should be regulated like a bank.

From MarketWatch

“These are stories about people who are in the middle of impossible circumstances, who can’t see what the lesson is yet, or whether there’s light on the other side,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times