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Discover LudwigThe phrase "lessons learned" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to refer to something that has been learned from experience, usually after making mistakes. For example, "We had some tough losses this season, but it provided us with some valuable lessons learned for the future."
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The regulator is now carryiong out a "lessons learned" review.
"We are going through a lessons learned process.
The recommendations of a "Lessons learned and reconciliation committee" went largely unimplemented.
Instead it has appointed a "Lessons Learned and Reconciliation Commission", tasked with recommending how to avoid future strife.
These issues are expected to feature prominently when the Department of Health publishes a "lessons learned" report later this month, alongside Buckinghamshire NHS trust's ownreport.
The military services usually conduct a "lessons learned" exercise after a conflict, and too often they learn the lessons they want to learn.
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A lesson learned.
"It's a lesson learned pretty quickly".
Parnell said it was a lesson learned.
But it was a lesson learned".
"There was a lesson learned," she added.
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