taught
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- half-taught adjective
- well-taught adjective
Example Sentences
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But back at Sweden's parliament, Forsell insists children should not be taught about AI before they've mastered other basic skills, and rejects the idea that the government's more traditional approach to education will broaden inequality.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
A more important idea is an emphasis on the values that are taught by each of the world’s great religions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“She has taught me so much through my college experience,” Johnson said of Boston, her former college teammate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The politician in question is former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who wrote an op-ed in The Times of London titled “To save the West, remember what Romans taught us.”
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
“Right,” I said, unconsciously squaring my shoulders in the way my mom had taught me.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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