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An uncharacteristic performance from Arsenal saw them ship three goals at Brighton - but boss Mikel Arteta believes their first Premier League defeat this season could prove a "big lesson".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
In the 2000s, as I completed my doctoral research in northern Russia, an older friend tried to teach me a lesson about dressing warmly.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
It’s an object lesson that fits a broader pattern: For more than a decade now, one man’s flights of fancy have inevitably become the country’s pressing concerns.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
I learned an important lesson from this before my veiled bride even walked down the aisle: when, and how, to compromise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
She offered to come with me to meet up with Ford, but I knew she had a private vocal lesson and how much she hated to miss those.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The bolder choice would have been to commit to expressing the despairing lessons of this world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Kang says those lessons have stayed with her throughout her career.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I am learning from this experience and will carry those lessons with me, including remembering that there is more to life than racing and knowing when it is right to step away.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Driving lessons in the UK are now about £35 to £50, according to the RAC, with the average learner needing 45 hours of lessons and a further 22 hours of practice.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Lessons about life and, finally, lessons about death came from him.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
