as in teaching
to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field
would tirelessly lesson the children in proper manners
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Which means teaching an LLM all a company’s secrets could simultaneously boost the business—and risk blowing it up.—
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From the basics to the more elaborate takedowns, John Wai Martial Arts Academy is teaching people more than just how to fight.—
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10 Apr. 2026
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Not a new one every year, but a coherent, sustained commitment to supporting and educating student in every zip code.—
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8 Apr. 2026
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And the implication of cost disease is that the only way the cost of raising and educating children will stop going up is if the economy crashes.—
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8 Apr. 2026
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“Lessoning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lessoning. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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