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Recent Examples of how-to Rising Together by Sally Helgesen The latest book by Helgesen is an action plan filled with how-to tips. Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023 For more, check out our Best Turntables guide and our how-to article on upgrading your home audio. Parker Hall, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2023 As a former residential and commercial carpenter, Alex uses his hands-on experience to write practical buying guides, how-to articles, and product reviews. Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 3 Mar. 2023 To further connect with the community, Gao hopes to one day host classes for home brewing and offer other interactive how-to events. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for how-to
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Noun
  • It was finally accepted by Chilton Books, a company that primarily published automotive repair manuals.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • The robot vacuum came with a user manual that outlined the setup instructions.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Finding Japanese investments in a handbook Buffett first unveiled investments in five Japanese trading companies on his 90th birthday in August 2020.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 26 May 2025
  • His firm has placed a handbook on the front page of their website to help federal employees better align their resumes with county level positions.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The result, in 2022: the department published 12 new acquisition guidebooks totaling a similar number of pages.
    Mara Karlin, Foreign Affairs, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Vivek Murthy, who was appointed as surgeon general during both the Obama and Biden administrations, went on Sesame Street to stress the importance of vaccinations and put out a guidebook to hosting dinner parties as a cure for loneliness.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The tome, co-written with Sophia Paulmier, chronicles his 10 years as editor-in-chief of the magazine.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
  • The hardcover tome is filled with archival photos of the band and its memorabilia, along with quotes from current musicians ranging from Slash to Van Morrison as well as the group's other members: drummer John Densmore, 80, and keyboardist Ray Manzarek (who died in 2013 at age 74).
    Marco della Cava, USA Today, 14 May 2025

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