trained

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To investigate, researchers trained mice to navigate a virtual maze.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Richards tore two ligaments in his left ankle playing for Crystal Palace, his English club team, on May 17 and hadn’t played or fully trained since.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“I think if you’re being trained to put IUDs in, you should be trained how to do paracervical blocks as well,” Mody said.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, a union, has agreed to set aside 75 apprenticeship slots for high-school graduates who are trained through the Bloomberg program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Siren and Stentor were trained for the work, so they knew to draw the wagon in a straight line, knocking a corn row down.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck