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lesson

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /




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Finally, it’s a lesson for all of us not to judge people on what they say or their appearance, because both can be deceiving, as this Moneyist Facebook Group member pointed out.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

And that’s a lesson I still carry with me every day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Nobody in either country voted for any of this, but perhaps the enduring lesson of the Cuban tragedy is that change is always possible, even in the darkest hour, and defeat is not forever.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The more specific lesson is that bananas may not be the best choice when the goal is to maximize flavanol intake from berries, grapes, cocoa, or other flavanol rich foods.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

And after that he let us eat in there every day while he worked on lesson plans.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff




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