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teachable

[tee-chuh-buhl] / ˈti tʃə bəl /


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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

She has turned the pushback she faced into teachable moments.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026

Still, this is a teachable moment — a warning for both of you to keep on top of your credit-card statements.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 20, 2026

I thought Buzz could get a lot out of a teachable moment.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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