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Word: lessoned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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When one questioner began to be shouted down, Obasanjo took the opportunity to try to teach a lesson...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nigerian President Commits to Democracy | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...while we learn in 'Tis that his students learned something about similes, metaphors and five-paragraph essays, it seems that McCourt taught them a far more important lesson--that of the strength and resilience of the human spirit. When asked how he "survived poverty," McCourt said that he did it with a sense of humor, storytelling and "the dream that we were going to get out of that lane-- to get to America by hook or by crook...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McCourt Still a Dreamer | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Indeed, perhaps the greatest lesson that can be learned from the spectacle--if large chunks of the Siberian tundra can teach a lesson at all--is that publicity stunts and natural history just...

Author: By Lauren E. Baer, | Title: Editorial Notebook: When Mammoths Fly | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...were still celebrating, even though they had lost. What a great lesson for American kids on losing with dignity...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Why Baseball, Exactly? | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...definitely bounce back from this loss [against Providence] and get ready for this weekend," Hart said. "There was definitely a lesson to be learned tonight about focus. But come Friday, we'll be ready...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Fails Non-Ivy Test, Falls 3-0 to Providence | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

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