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Cats rely heavily on scent to learn about one another, often gathering information from urine and other odor marks left behind in their surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The guy then ignores said friend—only to learn that those crypto holdings are going to the moon while his own investments are going nowhere.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
Cambridge University player Alex said it has been "cool" to learn the stories of Kansas and ASU and he would probably go to more college games in future "if they're teams we can rally behind".
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
As Ed Sheeran prepares to continue his Loop tour as scheduled, read on to learn about what led to the controversy surrounding it and the ensuing fallout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
‘On the other hand, it might have just been looking for some flies to eat for breakfast – and if that’s the case then I don’t think I want to learn from it, after all.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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She runs away to a place where she adapts quickly to the creatures around her, and learns how to feel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
She added that she enjoys traveling with a group of strangers because she usually learns something new.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Deep Cogito applies several techniques, including large-scale reinforcement learning, in which a model learns through a combination of penalties and rewards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
In an Instagram post, Grasso said she needed her fans "now more than ever" as she learns more about the mental health condition.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
But when she arrives, she learns that the Thirty-Seventh Division has relocated to Malolos.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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The final terms of the deal with Polymarket couldn’t be learned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
These fans haven’t learned that in this city, there’s three ways to spell Loser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
In my decades as a cultural anthropologist studying authoritarianism in Russia and the United States, I’ve learned that one of power’s most useful tricks is making responsibility vanish.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
One of Lynn’s former colleagues told him they saw a tail rotor on the ground, and Lynn quickly learned it was Moreno and Marciniw who were onboard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Some girls had learned out of necessity—a French parent—and some had learned via classes in high school.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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"And I feel like I learnt to do that too," she says.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"I have learnt so much, I have met people all around the world, and it has been delightful," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Have we learnt from it? No, I think we're bad at learning… It was so obvious as a Commander that we were heading for strategic failure".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
In August the BBC learnt that the Duchess of Sussex was in talks to return to acting following her and Harry's move back to the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
So what had Brunelleschi learnt from his peep-show, apart from the difficulties of working with mirrors?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Understanding Phobos' gravitational field is therefore a critical step toward learning how mass is distributed inside the moon and, in turn, determining how it formed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Brittan died before learning that the police had dropped their investigation and that he had no case to answer.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I was busy learning to do magic tricks with cards with him, making tasty cocktails with his product, riding e-scooters on Olympic Boulevard and watching the Lakers play the Minnesota Timberwolves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The grad students were learning what dementia researchers had suspected for years: With FTD, embarrassment, or shame, disappears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Book learning is all very well, but as Agatha Swanburne liked to say, “If you want fresh ideas in your head, get some fresh mud on your boots.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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