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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has learned the lesson of capital’s growing mobility.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Honda's reticence in predicting any specific performance step from its engine suggests it has learnt the first lesson.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

In a sense, it is a sign that investors have learned an important lesson since the dot-com collapse: Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket, or theme.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

The students, at least, appear to have learned one useful lesson from them: Always check the source — even when the adults hand it to you.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

“Surely there is nothing strange about that. The simplest explanation is often the best, Master Gogolev. It is the lesson of Occam’s Razor. I would expect a professional educator to know that.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

"One of the theories is that, the way they interact with each other is key for their exotic properties. The lessons we learn here can be applied to much more complex materials."

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

He spoke to Slate’s Mary Harris about the lessons the party should be learning right now.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

"We have lessons where we say to them, 'It's more competitive than many, many university degrees,'" she said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Faith blossoms as Annie comes to understand Xavier’s driving need to reunite with his spouse, and the loving father of two employs a bag of flour to teach her swaddling lessons.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

With an hour yet before teatime, their lessons already completed, and Mrs. Clarke nowhere to be found, there was nothing to do but take the children on an educational outing of some sort.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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