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Nothing about it makes sense until the credits roll and you learn the film was shot entirely in Queensland, Australia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Brands grasping for attention may also miss a true shift as men go online to learn more about products like cologne than their fathers ever knew, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
I sat down with both of them for the Scotcast podcast to learn a bit about who they are, where they think Labour has gone wrong, and their prescription for fixing things.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bowie told the informant that she would "make it a point to have picnics by the capital to observe" and learn about security measures, the complaint alleges.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
“You’ll learn when you get there. When Captain L’Enfant requested you, he assured me you wouldn’t let us down.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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The new framework proposes that the brain learns these recurring patterns and stores them within networks of synapses.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
In an Instagram post, Grasso said she needed her fans "now more than ever" as she learns more about the mental health condition.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Directed by Matt Johnson, it plays as a coming-of-age story as Bourdain gets his act together and learns that he craves both the chaos and rigor of a kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Randolph said it’s a testament to how quickly Wallace adapts and learns in a new environment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
But there’s only one way to make sure the throne remains ready for him while he learns everything he needs to know—and that’s if someone else occupies it.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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In an email to AFP, Russia's embassy in Canberra said it had learned of the case through media reports.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
“It’s not like a bunch of kids who just learned AI.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
I learned he had grappled with identity questions too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
They said it was essential to understand what happened and identify lessons that could be learned.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
I ran the country, and camped and learned from the dogs and studied where I would have trapped if I were going to trap.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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"But what I shall most remember is the eye-opening pleasure of it all, and what I learnt about reading and the power of fiction from my fellow judges."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In the wake of the announcement, Magyar said on Facebook that he had learnt of the alleged raid from Fidesz.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
"It is with profound shock and a heavy heart that I have learnt of the passing of Jayden Adams," South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture Gayton McKenzie said, in a statement.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
On Friday evening, Berlin state finance minister Stefan Evers was appointed to replace him as the CDU's lead candidate, AFP learnt from internal party sources.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Haydn had learnt about the symphony from pioneers like Wenzel Birck, Georg Wagenseil and Johann Stamitz, all now virtually unknown.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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A generation is learning, before it can vote, that its account of its own life is provisional.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Companies began investing in machine learning to make e-commerce more efficient and analyze users’ online behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
A deep learning model examined patterns across the entire antibody panel, combining numerous measurements to build a broader picture of each participant's immune state.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I’ve noticed I’ve been more aggressive and learning how to succeed.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It was how we kissed the summer goodbye before the darkness of learning fell about us.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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