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noun

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plural of lesson

as in assignments

something assigned to be read or studied your lesson for tonight will be the chapter on chemical reactions

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verb

present tense third-person singular of lesson

as in teaches

to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field would tirelessly lesson the children in proper manners

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How many hotels make free lessons in language, hula, lei making, and ukulele a round-the-clock endeavor? —

Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 14 May 2026 Fifty-one years later, Three Days of the Condor offers business leaders lessons in individual resilience, creative problem solving in chaos and the value of transparency under pressure. —

Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026 See video … LISTEN Tune in for a look at America’s 250th birthday, the enduring lessons of 1776, and why the nation has weathered deeper divides before. —

FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026 Those dynamics have such a wide variety of messages and meanings and lessons to have. —

Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 14 May 2026 Conversations between the two often brimmed with lessons on life, which Honda carries close to heart. —

Julius Miller follow, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 Among the lessons learned by the Heat over the years is that the waiting game can prove costly, as somewhat evidenced with the Robinson extension. —

Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026 The on-site cultural center, Hale Kukuna, provides insight into Hawaiian history through artifacts, instruments, and hands-on classes like lei making and ukulele lessons. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026 The stable that housed them offered basic riding lessons. —

Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026

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Questions — and hopefully lessons Backcountry around the world are waiting for officials to release more information about what decisions Blackbird’s guides made leading into the tragedy. —

Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026

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Reuters — The Republican speaker of Tennessee’s House of Representatives on Tuesday stripped Democratic lawmakers of all committee assignments as punishment for their role in boisterous protests during last week’s special session on redistricting.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
Furthermore, per the committee’s findings, the mandatory DEI training inundated the department’s criminal investigations wing with group meetings, assignments, and other onerous tasks that took time away from actual fraud investigations.

— Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026