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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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The texts were exchanged hours before the airstrikes.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Last October, the CIA released a text video with step-by-step instructions in Chinese on how to securely contact the agency online.—
Nectar Gan,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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Last July, Driver opened up to PEOPLE about her relationship with Henry, saying that there is really no handbook for how to parent.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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The church’s stance continues to evolve and in 2020, the church updated its handbook to explicitly allow vaping of medical marijuana when authorized by a medical provider.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Mercury News,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That work has helped to update the American manual for the design of power lines, which engineers use for designing safer, more storm-resilient transmission towers.—
Amal Elawady,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2025
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Medical authorities like the pediatrician Luther Emmett Holt, whose 1894 The Care and Feeding of Children would become the most popular parenting manual of the early 20th century, advised parents to feed their toddlers milk at every meal.—
Made by History,
Time,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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 7 May. 2025.
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