lectured
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Instead of feeling like her concerns were being heard, “I got lectured about why I shouldn’t pick that fight or I should just let that go.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“In case anyone is like, ‘I don’t want to be lectured at,’ or I don’t want to do all this work, it feels like you’re just having fun with friends,” Lim says.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
Yet away from the mainstream, Ceirion Dewar, who is a bishop in the small, more conservative, traditionalist Confessing Anglican Church, insists he will not be "lectured to" by these clergy.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
She was also officer of several technical societies and lectured on technical analysis around the world.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025
Elisha lectured in East Coast cities to raise additional funds.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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