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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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Apple's new features also include a system-wide reading mode designed to make text easier to read for users with disabilities such as dyslexia or low vision, the company said.—
Arsheeya Bajwa,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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It was made between rivers, of rivers, and rivers run through the text.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
14 May 2025
Noun
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That's a textbook explanation for Earth and Jupiter, but the gas giant planet has something extra that makes its auroras significantly more intense.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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This season of ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ is a textbook example of how *not* to handle beef.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
15 May 2025
Noun
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According to its handbook, that process typically involves a consultation, then an initial parole hearing.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
14 May 2025
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While many new leaders focus on achieving results, the most impactful lessons often come from what isn’t in the handbook — like how to build trust, recover from failure and communicate with clarity.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This could replace the clunky manual zoom of spreading two fingers apart on one part of the screen.—
Emily Forlini,
PC Magazine,
16 May 2025
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Regardless of the type of installation, make sure your rack comes with a clear and easy-to-read instruction manual.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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The word was even been added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary in the years since.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
23 Apr. 2025
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The only true dictionary is the lost one, the dictionary of the language that perished when the impious tower was built: the original language, God’s language.—
Mariana Dimópulos,
Harpers Magazine,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Schoolbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolbook. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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