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teachable

adjective as in open to instruction

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Indeed, the bottomless cynicism of the White House “white genocide” teachable moment strikes me as its most salient characteristic.

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Is a love of art and a willingness to give your life over to art teachable?

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So let’s turn Simpson’s passing into a teachable moment by revisiting his record.

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Society may react to them negatively, but these are shown as fleeting interactions and/or the disabled people in question emphasize how they use these opportunities to create teachable moments.

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It’s a bit cliché, but this must become a teachable moment.

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