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  • present participle of learn.
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learning

[lur-ning] / ˈlɜr nɪŋ /


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Learning is itself viewed with suspicion, as an emasculating enterprise best avoided for more punching and bragging.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

"It's God's gift. Learning and mastering musical instruments came to him naturally," Amaran said.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Learning a language that you have a personal interest in can be very motivating and help you to keep going when things get a bit rocky.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Learning about this island in the Caribbean — with its outsized reputation and long shadow — is how I’ve come to understand him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But there are many Smatterers and ignorant Fellows, that would fain reconcile the ancient Writers, and excuse these lyes; not seeing what damage they bring to the Common-wealth of Learning.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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