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Example Sentences

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The simple, shallow lesson is this was just bad campaign strategy.

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2026

The lesson of the scripture is that everyone can be redeemed, can change, no matter what mistakes they have made.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2026

The lesson: Before buying travel insurance, know how much your prepaid expenses will be so you’ll get the right coverage.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

Steering the British pound after the European debt crisis delivered a lasting lesson in how a global economy engineered for efficiency had grown dangerously dependent on a single fragile point: America and its greenback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

“Today you’re going to have a riding lesson, only instead of a pony, you’ll learn to ride a tree.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret