as in handbooks
a book used for instruction in a subject
a primer of human anatomy
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The first step is to review your company material—handbooks, trainings, core values, everything—and make sure your professional self is 100% aligned with company expectations.—
Sean WillChene,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025 -
The end goal is to have the information that could eventually be included in international handbooks that serve as reference resources for licensing and safety analysis of nuclear systems.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Sep. 2025
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Copyright protects creative works such as software code, manuals or marketing content.—
Paul Moutzouris,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Airline pilots routinely use iPads to view navigational charts, manuals, checklists, performance data and weather.—
Ayesha Ali,
ABC News,
17 Sep. 2025
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At a time when contentious words dominate our conversations—think insurrection and fascism and fake news and woke—the need for dictionaries to chronicle and explain language, and serve as its watchdog, has never been greater.—
Stefan Fatsis,
The Atlantic,
13 Sep. 2025
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Transcripts, grammars, vocabularies, dictionaries, glyph studies, botanical studies, commentaries, articles, editions of codices, correspondence, maps, charts, drawings, photographs, Maya Society materials, genealogies of Maya families, and Mayan glyphs on moveable type.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Sep. 2025
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In March 2015, Center informed the student’s father that U-Texas would be sending the student a letter of intent for a ‘books’ scholarship, which provides funding for a student’s textbooks, as part of the athletic recruitment process.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
17 Sep. 2025
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These vortical tricks do more than rewrite ornithology textbooks.—
John Drake,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The same tactics are being applied to phishing emails and texts sent to everyday users.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The investigation eventually revealed that Lauryn's mom, Kendra Licari, was the person who had been sending up to 50 cruel texts a day to her then-13-year-old daughter and her daughter's ex-boyfriend for two years.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Primers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primers. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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