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The students, at least, appear to have learned one useful lesson from them: Always check the source — even when the adults hand it to you.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The most influential economics lesson many students receive may come from the institutional design of the university.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
As Amziah demonstrates during this lesson, the queen is the center of the universe and without her, the colony would collapse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
"I apparently don't do things by halves. Collapsed lung, chest drain and a very expensive lesson in rotation."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Mom tried to circle back to the lesson that seeing sharks up close was a bad idea.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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He adds, "Moreover, sooner or later, there may be another coronavirus pandemic, which means we need to learn all the lessons we can from COVID-19 to be better prepared."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
“Being decisive with all my decisions and just living with it,” Maiava said when asked about some key lessons he picked up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Ramsay-Peaty has been working on his dive with coach Lisa Bates since June and said the past few weeks have been "one of those lessons".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Roosevelt’s two lessons remain useful 120 years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
They would run a bookstore, give painting lessons, and assume Madame Ionesco’s bakehouse duties when she was off prognosticating, for they had surely learned a thing or two about baking while in Frankenforde.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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