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educate

[ej-oo-keyt] / ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪt /


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Her petition, which calls for an NHS campaign to educate older women on how they self-refer for a mammogram, has been signed by more than 70,000 people.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

The key, Cassidy noted, is for parents to educate their children about the potential these early investments have and to establish guidelines for how to use the money.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

I meet every day with affected individuals and caregivers who are confused and panicked because no one has taken the time to educate and support them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

"This is not the time for the BBC to retreat from its public service commitments and its core mission to inform, educate, and entertain," she said.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

I guess that’s why the Freedom Writers had to write about our lives and share them with him, because he’s in a position to educate kids like that.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

It educates us in many arcane worlds of arts and crafts, quilts, chairs, pickle crocks and other items whose value really can be in the eye of the beholder.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

Sheers educates crypto-curious clients about other risk assets that offer more diversification and less volatility.

From MarketWatch Mar. 20, 2026

A fellow ranger, former poacher Festus Benjamin, 31, told AFP he now educates his peers on the value of preserving the park's wildlife.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

The Shaikh Abdul Qadr Jilani madrassa educates more than 1,800 girls and women from the ages of five to 45.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2025

It educates, creates the status quo, and also protests against it.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

My quip naturally made me recall Donald Trump’s 2015 campaign comment about how he loves the poorly educated.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

AI systems are increasingly capable of performing the creative, analytical and strategic work that was once the exclusive province of educated, well-paid professionals.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

He co-authored the influential textbook Quantum Optics, a resource that has educated generations of physicists.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

But make sure you have taken the time to find a safe place to swim and educated yourself on how to say safe.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

From that point forward, there was a great divide between Stanton, Anthony, and others who backed educated suffrage, and those who supported working for African American suffrage first and female suffrage afterward.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Almendarez did reach out to an expert by asking Nye, who has decades of experience educating the public about what is and isn’t science.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

"What we should be doing is educating people on responsible ownership of all dogs, all breeds."

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Novo Nordisk and Lilly are preparing for the new coverage by publicizing it to patients and doctors and educating them on how to get patients into the program.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Now, as a World Cup talking head, Ibrahimovic plans to be the one doing the educating.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

In the weeks that followed, I found out that while I had set out to reeducate the demoness about dragons, she was educating me in the demonic language.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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