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Recent Examples of schoolbook
Judging from contemporary catalogs and advertisements, booksellers saw the text not as a mathematical treatise or schoolbook, but rather a piece of popular literature worthy of mass attention.
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James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
The schoolbooks and sandals were among hundreds of items that belonged to Afghans who died in the many conflicts that have roiled the country.
—Ruchi Kumar, NPR, 10 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, fans, mostly teenage girls (some carrying their schoolbooks), crowd the barriers at the Plaza Hotel, penetrate its halls, press their faces to the windows of the limousine carrying the band to the Sullivan show, and chase it down the street.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
In the past year, schoolbook chapters on the Mughal period have been pared down or removed altogether.
—Byvaishnavi Chandrashekhar, science.org, 5 Sep. 2024
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James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
The schoolbooks and sandals were among hundreds of items that belonged to Afghans who died in the many conflicts that have roiled the country.
—Ruchi Kumar, NPR, 10 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, fans, mostly teenage girls (some carrying their schoolbooks), crowd the barriers at the Plaza Hotel, penetrate its halls, press their faces to the windows of the limousine carrying the band to the Sullivan show, and chase it down the street.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
In the past year, schoolbook chapters on the Mughal period have been pared down or removed altogether.
—Byvaishnavi Chandrashekhar, science.org, 5 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schoolbook
Noun
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Neal Earley,
Arkansas Online,
20 Apr. 2025
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But as seen in the proposal scene, the liberties Wright takes with the text lends to the appeal of his adaptation.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
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In fact, it was long cited as a textbook example of a relaxed cluster.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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This is a textbook remaster of a game that’s over 20 years old at this point.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Employers sometimes include in their offer letters or employee handbooks a statement that the first 60 or 90 days of employment are a trial period, much shorter than the federal probationary period, during which the employee and employer will assess whether the job is a good fit.—
Dan Eaton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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Someone at White Lotus, LLC, really should update the employee handbook because this seems to keep coming up.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2025
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Technical writers simplify complex technical information to create easy-to-understand documents, manuals or guides for consumers or company staff.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The report said Burns did not read the card manual or attend training.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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If there was any confusion on what defines a tycoon, put the dictionary down and scour the internet for clips from the 2025 Tycoon Music Festival, as its lineup was a clear illustration of the word.—
Kenneth Williams,
Essence,
23 Apr. 2025
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But giving effort and playing hard, at least internally in the Lakers’ dictionary, have two different definitions.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Schoolbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolbook. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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