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Recent Examples of schoolbookAmong the items tested were Mary Kay's schoolbooks, found stacked at the scene.—
Natalie Morales,
CBS News,
15 Feb. 2026 Car dashboards with controls that only appear when they're needed, schoolbooks and maps that physically animate concepts.—New Atlas,
15 Dec. 2025 In crude mines across Central and Sub-Saharan Africa, hands that should hold pencils and schoolbooks hammer rocks and search for the minerals that power electric vehicle batteries, solar cells, and wind turbines.—
Xanthe Scharff,
Time,
22 Sep. 2025 After Moscow launched a war against Ukraine, broke with the West, and pivoted toward non-Western audiences, Putin firmly embraced civilizational discourse, which is now official policy and a mainstay of presidential speeches and even schoolbooks.—Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolbook
Miller, who prosecuted the case back in 2004 and 2005, sent Fernandez Rundle texts questioning her office’s handling of the case and denigrating the judge presiding over Smith’s resentencing.
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Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
4 Nov. 2026
For centuries, some people have turned to their religious texts and traditions for answers.
Packer and Tamirat discuss the history and structure of the French education system and trace how students came to contend with crumbling buildings and old textbooks.
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Fiction Non Fiction,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2026
Snag a red stool and order the textbook Chicago-style dog and a side of crispy fries.
Here is the full, unedited, description of the traditional pop vocal album category, from the 69th Grammy Rules & Guidelines handbook.
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Paul Grein,
Billboard,
19 Oct. 2026
The industry- and lifestyle-focused podcast serves as an audio handbook for songwriters, sharing best practices and insider pro tips for surviving and thriving in this difficult-to-navigate creative space.
The dictionary said that its experts monitor the 27-billion-word database, which draws from sources including social media, to create its annual list of words that reflect the ever-evolving English language.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Nov. 2026
Defenders of the Spanish academy’s dictionary said the work’s educational role should prevail.