schooled

Example Sentences

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"He is not going to be schooled by Calum McFarlane though."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

They moved out of Baldwin Park; one of his sons, fearing backlash, opted to be home schooled; and his youngest son, who is autistic, lost access to some needed school services.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

“He became one of my staunchest supporters and schooled me on whom I could trust and whom I could never turn my back on.”

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026

Get ready for more portfolio diversity talk after famed investor Stanley Druckenmiller just schooled investors with a lucrative bet on Brazil.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

Most of them had been raised—some even born—in refugee camps along the Pakistani border, and in Pakistani madrasas, where they were schooled in Shari’a by mullahs.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini