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Recent Examples of hardback
The revision, which would be not a hardback book but an online-only edition, requiring a subscription, was expected to take decades.
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Stefan Fatsis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025
Enninful will also be signing limited-edition hardback copies of 72 Magazine in New York City and London.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 2003-2010 by Stuart Maine (2025)
Bitmap Books has a history of publishing rich and glossy hardback books about video games and Hurt Me Plenty is no different.
—Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Twisted Comics is also offering collectible hardback editions of USS Callister as pre-orders on Kickstarter, along with chances to be drawn alongside Captain Daly and his crew, and collector editions with covers by artist Butcher Billy (aka Bill Elliott), whose work was seen in the episode.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
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Stefan Fatsis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025
Enninful will also be signing limited-edition hardback copies of 72 Magazine in New York City and London.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 2003-2010 by Stuart Maine (2025)
Bitmap Books has a history of publishing rich and glossy hardback books about video games and Hurt Me Plenty is no different.
—Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Twisted Comics is also offering collectible hardback editions of USS Callister as pre-orders on Kickstarter, along with chances to be drawn alongside Captain Daly and his crew, and collector editions with covers by artist Butcher Billy (aka Bill Elliott), whose work was seen in the episode.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hardback
Noun
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The Unfunny Bunny audiobook edition will debut alongside the hardcover edition in early 2026.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
3 Nov. 2025
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Even the hardcover only got advance praise from Kirkus and PW.—
Emily Temple,
Literary Hub,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Portable series itself would eventually branch out from hardcovers and become part of the paperback revolution that put cheap editions of classic literature into the hands of millions.—
Michael Gorra,
The Atlantic,
4 Nov. 2025
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Amazon has become the leading self-publishing platform with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), software that allows an user to upload their manuscript and create purchasable e-books and paperbacks.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The softcover reading guide highlights ten of the most vital works to the Mythos.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Experiment, paperbound, 2014).—
Jessica Wapner,
Scientific American,
16 Nov. 2020
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As the first nodes of the internet were being wired together, the Catalog became a paperbound search engine.—
Fred Turner,
Harper's magazine,
10 Jan. 2019
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“Hardback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardback. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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