as in handbook
a book used for instruction in a subject
the school's science curriculum suffers from a serious lack of up-to-date texts
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Include the name of the group, date and time of event, address, cost and contact information for readers within the email text.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2025
Hinch and Kelly text every week, but their conversations have been quieter in the lead-up to this series.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Related: Supreme Court to decide if challenge to Illinois' grace period for mail-in ballots can proceed
Pennsylvania Democrats countered that the 2024 ruling by the state supreme court was consistent with the text of state election law and with the intent of the legislators who set the rules.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Independent creators and established filmmakers alike now have access to powerful AI tools such as Runway that can generate realistic video scenes, animate storyboards, and even produce entire short films from simple text prompts or reference images.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2025
Hinch and Kelly text every week, but their conversations have been quieter in the lead-up to this series.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Related: Supreme Court to decide if challenge to Illinois' grace period for mail-in ballots can proceed
Pennsylvania Democrats countered that the 2024 ruling by the state supreme court was consistent with the text of state election law and with the intent of the legislators who set the rules.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Independent creators and established filmmakers alike now have access to powerful AI tools such as Runway that can generate realistic video scenes, animate storyboards, and even produce entire short films from simple text prompts or reference images.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for text
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Universities have numerous rules related to governance, with faculty often having an important stake and students having rights and duties as expressed in handbooks.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
11 June 2025
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These need to be easily found in your company handbook and reviewed and updated regularly.—
Harry Kazakian,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Younger voters are inheriting a global environment that is far more multipolar, fragmented, and ideologically diffuse than the Cold War framework their textbooks still teach.—
Nuri Kino,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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Ellory Morgan had been staring in rising dismay at the dense pages of her Con Law textbook for over two hours, and in that time her mind, her soul, and her confidence had expired.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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Reduce Manual Overhead For SREs Reducing manual overhead for site reliability engineers is key and can be done with better automation and visibility.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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School permission slips, bills, coupon mailers, and appliance manuals multiply quickly.—
Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
17 June 2025
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Christmas hams, party cocktails, elegant layer cakes, and cookout classics fill the dictionaries of Southern family recipes, but one of my favorites is a simple vinaigrette from my grandmother.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
21 June 2025
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Most players use the CSW (Collins Scrabble Words) dictionary, which accepts both U.S. and U.K. English spellings and is more generous with two-letter words than most dictionaries.—
Barry Collins,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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