be taught
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But it articulates the logic hovering around the episode: If Americans can be taught to eat correctly, perhaps they will require less care — and perhaps the government can spend less providing it.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ieuan Horgan says his music lessons had to be taught in silence.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Patients can also be taught to use the maneuver if there is a recurrence, although it can be hard to do without assistance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
The 35-year-old doctor says it is important for astronauts to be taught life-saving skills such as CPR before space missions.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
If they can be taught to stop scratching and howling, then maybe...well, maybe so can I.” He gestured with his cigar.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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