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Recent Examples of learner
Just as teenage drivers spend years preparing for the risks of the road—with learner’s permits and driver’s ed—children should also be prepared for smartphones, social media, and AI, Katzenberg said.
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Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Various exemptions for the requirement include having certain disabilities, having less than three years of formal English language learner instruction or receiving intensive support.
—Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Scott likes that Gordon is an intense competitor and a quick, eager learner.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
In the latest offering from her Netflix series, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, signs up not as the expert, but as the learner — the sous chef, the assistant, the one rolling up her sleeves and saying, teach me your ways.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
There was a lot riding on Jerry’s ability to be a quick learner.
—Howard Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
Unlike one-off chatbot sessions, Cosmo remembers its users, building a persistent profile of each learner’s progress and adapting over time and across knowledge domains.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
After obtaining a learner permit, drivers must hold it for 180 days until advancing to the GDL Level I- Intermediate Restricted License.
—Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 18 Aug. 2025
With Skillshare, anyone can be a learner, teacher, or both.
—Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025
Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Various exemptions for the requirement include having certain disabilities, having less than three years of formal English language learner instruction or receiving intensive support.
—Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Scott likes that Gordon is an intense competitor and a quick, eager learner.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
In the latest offering from her Netflix series, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, signs up not as the expert, but as the learner — the sous chef, the assistant, the one rolling up her sleeves and saying, teach me your ways.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
There was a lot riding on Jerry’s ability to be a quick learner.
—Howard Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
Unlike one-off chatbot sessions, Cosmo remembers its users, building a persistent profile of each learner’s progress and adapting over time and across knowledge domains.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
After obtaining a learner permit, drivers must hold it for 180 days until advancing to the GDL Level I- Intermediate Restricted License.
—Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 18 Aug. 2025
With Skillshare, anyone can be a learner, teacher, or both.
—Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for learner
Noun
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Instructors are on hand to teach novices.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
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For seasoned cooks and kitchen novices, cookbook author and nutritionist Robin Miller takes it back to basics with great, family-friendly recipes worth making over and over again.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The photos of her kids come shortly after Stormi filmed her first commercial alongside her mom for Kylie Cosmetics.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Expect sing-alongs, dances, interactive crafts and 10 enchanting performances designed to captivate kids and parents alike.—
Tiffani Jackson Skinner,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Pace put different people through the paces of different things on different equipment and surfaces, ranging from some beginner movements to some rather acrobatic moves by a woman visiting from South Korea that looked a lot like gymnastics.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Resembling a minnow near the surface of the water, these rental boats come with easy instructions for beginners who are unfamiliar with how to operate the canal’s lock system along the way.—
Jason Mastrodonato,
Mercury News,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Grief Is the Thing With Feathers starring two-time Academy Award nominee Benedict Cumberbatch, alongside newcomers Richard Boxall and Henry Boxall.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
2 Sep. 2025
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Marshall will be joined by newcomers Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Slowikowska.—
Jillian Sederholm,
EW.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Although many have tried to make a case for the rookie taking the reins, Brian Daboll has maintained a firm stance.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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After missing a chunk of his rookie campaign, Caglianone is back with the Royals.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Redshirt junior Colton Boomer and true freshman Canaan Moore ach missed a field goal — Boomer from 46 yards and Moore from 24.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Sep. 2025
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This was the case for me, as a freshman who was secretly stuck in a cycle of binge eating and restriction but whose outer appearance didn’t change.—
Mallary Tenore Tarpley,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Flecks of mica and pyrite and who knows what, but only fools and greenhorns mistake it for gold.—
John Archibald,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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The indestructible Gill, still strolling the fairways of the magazine, was more than welcoming to a greenhorn.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
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“Learner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/learner. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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