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We had a learned discussion about politics.
the learned professor can speak knowledgeably on a wide array of subjects
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If, as seems likely, better software and more powerful computers continue to develop, many of today’s learned professionals risk being replaced by machines in much the same way.
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Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2018
This is a learned behavior critical for success in any area of one’s life.
—Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Since grilling is a learned skill, mistakes are inevitable—but, with the right culinary know-how, those food faux pas are only temporary.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 20 June 2024
If hate is a learned and biologically unnecessary behavior, it can be countered and defeated.
—Daniel Rosen, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2024
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Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2018
This is a learned behavior critical for success in any area of one’s life.
—Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Since grilling is a learned skill, mistakes are inevitable—but, with the right culinary know-how, those food faux pas are only temporary.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 20 June 2024
If hate is a learned and biologically unnecessary behavior, it can be countered and defeated.
—Daniel Rosen, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2024
See all Example Sentences for learned
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“Learned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/learned. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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