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Recent Examples of schoolbookCar 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 Finally, the Supreme Court issued a major religion decision about the rights of parents to opt their children out of classes in which material, like schoolbooks with LGBTQ characters, violate their religious beliefs.—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolbook
Performing the text transformed poetry for me from expression to event.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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Despite allegations of differential treatment, Tolcher said punishments were issued according to the discipline policies and procedures in the school’s parent and student handbook.
The Solons name refers to an ancient Greek lawmaker, whose name later became a colloquial term for wise legislators, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
McGhee remembers his first dictionary at 3 years old and the diagram of a pyramid on page 1,607.