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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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He says: "While I can't say for certain whether he used my lesson, the similarities are exciting... and he should be incredibly proud".

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

The lesson there is that career paths can change dramatically, even within the time span of one’s education.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

It’s a lesson I’ll be grateful for when I bow my head over the holiday table.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

But a gifted share teaches a lesson about one company, not about how wealth is actually built.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

“Lord Fredrick’s lesson seems to be going well,” Penelope thought.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Here are seven lessons from readers that can help you decide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The angry-client package comes with 10 video vignettes that staff can use for role-playing exercises, instilling lessons about listening, validating and setting boundaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

However, the government faced criticism at the time that its reforms made each exam far more significant, meaning teachers refocused lessons only on what could come up in them.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

There are too many sappy life lessons in a film that should just be silly, simple fun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The three girls had been taking lessons at Mr. McGuire's studio since the beginning of the school year.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene


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