teachable
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Economists keep warning politicians that incentives matter, and the latest teachable moment concerns taxation and innovation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
I always like to find the teachable moments in anything negative that happens.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
This should be a teachable moment, the adulting equivalent of an afterschool special.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2025
Society may react to them negatively, but these are shown as fleeting interactions and/or the disabled people in question emphasize how they use these opportunities to create teachable moments.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2025
I thought Buzz could get a lot out of a teachable moment.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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