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Genetic testing is not required to draw a practical lesson from the findings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Instead, it’s provided a pricey lesson in the value of fighting for the protection of political speech.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
But a late chapter on Paul Simon’s “Graceland” suggests an alternate lesson about how music can achieve social consequences without issuing a protest or giving way to legislation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The lesson there isn’t that the size of the bankroll doesn’t matter, but that what really matters is how it’s spent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
It would have been a perfect opportunity for a lesson on the relationship between neoclassical and Greek Revival styles of architecture; alas, there was no time.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
One of those lessons became the ethos of “Stamptown”: “If you’re having fun, maybe we like you. If you’re not having fun, for sure we hate you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Chairman Willie Watt called the losses "painful" but said the bank had learned lessons.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
A memo Barton wrote this year, reviewed by the Journal, shows him pushing teachers to preserve third-grade lessons on “Moses, Hebrew slavery, the Exodus, and the Promised Land.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
In case we didn’t get it, these themes and lessons are spoken out loud by Jane in big declarative speeches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
But Thomas had moved on without me, and was getting b-ball lessons from his new friend, Pete.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
