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The continent should draw lessons from countries that have successfully used land reform, alongside new technology and sustainable farming methods, to raise agricultural productivity.—Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025 Then there are those who confront similarly harsh experiences, yet manage to stay on the path of light—and even draw lessons from their hardships to make future audiences laugh.—Essence, 2 Oct. 2025 The candidate, an environmental lawyer, told the Orange County audience that the country should draw lessons from not only his uncle, President John F. Kennedy, but also from Nixon, JFK’s rival in the 1960 election.—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024 Still, law enforcement agencies in the U.S. could draw lessons from the Dutch experiment, said Michael Bernick, the attorney who has focused on employment strategies for autistic people.—Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2022 President Biden should draw lessons from these recent developments and act quickly.—Fortune, 25 Feb. 2022