"teach the controversy" meaning in All languages combined

{
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    {
      "form": "teaches the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teaching the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taught the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taught the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "teach<,,taught> the controversy"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "name": "English euphemisms",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Creationism",
          "orig": "en:Creationism",
          "parents": [
            "Christianity",
            "Islam",
            "Judaism",
            "Pseudoscience",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Sciences",
            "Religion",
            "All topics",
            "Culture",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Patrick H. Clancy, Teaching the Controversy: A How-to Guide for Public (Government) School Biology, Xulon Press",
          "text": "Recent developments in some of the states suggest that all public high school biology teachers may soon have to prepare themselves - whether they like it or not - to teach the controversy.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Lauri Lebo, The Devil in Dover: An Insider's Story of Dogma V. Darwin in Small-town America, The New Press, page 111",
          "text": "Senator Rick Santorum is a Pennsylvanian in the same circles (author of the ' Santorum Language' that encourages schools to teach the controversy) ...",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Frank S. Ravitch, Marketing Intelligent Design: Law and the Creationist Agenda, Cambridge University Press, page 93",
          "text": "To the extent that ID is a religious idea, and teaching the controversy is not about teaching a real scientific controversy, there are significant endorsement problems .",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To teach that life forms may have been created (almost) in their current form by a sentient being in a manner consistent with Christian dogmata, rather than as a result of ordinary evolution, and that the theory of evolution is controversial."
      ],
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        [
          "creationism",
          "creationism#English"
        ],
        [
          "teach",
          "teach"
        ],
        [
          "life form",
          "life form"
        ],
        [
          "create",
          "create"
        ],
        [
          "being",
          "being"
        ],
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ],
        [
          "evolution",
          "evolution"
        ],
        [
          "controversial",
          "controversial"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, euphemistic, creationism) To teach that life forms may have been created (almost) in their current form by a sentient being in a manner consistent with Christian dogmata, rather than as a result of ordinary evolution, and that the theory of evolution is controversial."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "creationism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Teach the Controversy"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teach the controversy"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "teaches the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teaching the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taught the controversy",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taught the controversy",
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        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "teach<,,taught> the controversy"
      },
      "expansion": "teach the controversy (third-person singular simple present teaches the controversy, present participle teaching the controversy, simple past and past participle taught the controversy)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English euphemisms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "en:Creationism"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Patrick H. Clancy, Teaching the Controversy: A How-to Guide for Public (Government) School Biology, Xulon Press",
          "text": "Recent developments in some of the states suggest that all public high school biology teachers may soon have to prepare themselves - whether they like it or not - to teach the controversy.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Lauri Lebo, The Devil in Dover: An Insider's Story of Dogma V. Darwin in Small-town America, The New Press, page 111",
          "text": "Senator Rick Santorum is a Pennsylvanian in the same circles (author of the ' Santorum Language' that encourages schools to teach the controversy) ...",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Frank S. Ravitch, Marketing Intelligent Design: Law and the Creationist Agenda, Cambridge University Press, page 93",
          "text": "To the extent that ID is a religious idea, and teaching the controversy is not about teaching a real scientific controversy, there are significant endorsement problems .",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To teach that life forms may have been created (almost) in their current form by a sentient being in a manner consistent with Christian dogmata, rather than as a result of ordinary evolution, and that the theory of evolution is controversial."
      ],
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          "creationism#English"
        ],
        [
          "teach",
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        ],
        [
          "life form",
          "life form"
        ],
        [
          "create",
          "create"
        ],
        [
          "being",
          "being"
        ],
        [
          "Christian",
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        ],
        [
          "evolution",
          "evolution"
        ],
        [
          "controversial",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(US, euphemistic, creationism) To teach that life forms may have been created (almost) in their current form by a sentient being in a manner consistent with Christian dogmata, rather than as a result of ordinary evolution, and that the theory of evolution is controversial."
      ],
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        "US",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
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        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Teach the Controversy"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teach the controversy"
}