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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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Yet, all these wars carry a similar lesson, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

And, oddly enough, in his first round as president, Donald Trump indeed seemed to have learned just such a lesson.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The only overriding lesson may be that there are no overriding lessons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He added: "Let the conviction and sentence be a lesson to those who glorify organised crime and promote it as a way of life".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And there were museum tickets and swimming lesson vouchers and videos of wondrous places Josie’s father had never even heard of, that Josie would need to pretend she’d visited for real.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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