lesson

Example Sentences

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It took an import collapse and a price spike for a rather predictable lesson to land.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Britain is learning this lesson about its welfare state the hard way as a new government report revealed that one in eight of its working-age youth currently aren’t employed, in school or in job training.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But that lesson remains close to her heart.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

That’s a hard lesson to learn, but most people are dealing with their own private aspirations and insecurities.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

It was a history lesson and a chess tutorial, but mainly it was an amazing feat of memory.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady