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Recent Examples of schoolbookFrom a schoolbook used by Henry VIII as a boy to a bust of Earle Hyman as Othello, mementos from centuries of modern history are littered throughout the exhibition hall.—Lucas Trevor, Washington Post, 18 June 2024 Sullivan found Westwater under a stairwell, sprawled out in her blood, her schoolbooks and lunch scattered beside her.—Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2024 For instance, the Ministry of Education devotes $750,000 every two years to fund the best proposals for schoolbooks.—Richard Lapper, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2012 Superstar had a dream that, one day, Wa children would tote schoolbooks instead of Kalashnikovs.—Patrick Winn, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for schoolbook
For 25 years, Mary and Chris Teague were textbook high school sweethearts.
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Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
12 Jan. 2025
But the last time that such a textbook undulation happened was the expansion from 2002 to 2007, which ended in the economic carnage of the financial crisis.
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Talmon Joseph Smith,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2025
The downside is that since that wasn’t the main goal, and since the volume and variety of French words encountered might be relatively slim, this English-French dictionary is not necessarily going to be complete.
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Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Merriam-Webster President Greg Barlow insisted his dictionary remains neutral ground for people on both sides of political issues to learn more about competing worlds.
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Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Dec. 2024
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