literate
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But he also recognises security and privacy issues and the dangers that those "who are not digitally literate can easily be scammed".
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
There are many notable exceptions, but on the whole, society has become less literate, less mathematical and less able to think and reason critically.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
A lot of people who claim to be AI literate merely produce “workslop”—generic, low-quality material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
"This was a literate, urban society where people had separate spaces for habitation, burial practices and industrial work," Mr Kumar says, noting it's the first large, well-defined ancient urban settlement found in southern India.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
Where authorities disagree, I’ve tried to weigh the best evidence and make decisions that reflect what thoughtful, literate people consider good English. decimate.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing literate
March: Book Two
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"Shelter" by Harlan Coben, Chapters 1–6
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