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primer

[prim-er, prahy-mer] / ˈprɪm ər, ˈpraɪ mər /
NOUN
textbook
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Consider a Primer school in Miami’s Liberty City, where students gather on the first floor of a residential building for seniors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"California is always ahead of the curve, and we've been eating plant-based or plant-forward for many years — this is not a new concept in our state," said Primer.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2024

A competitor, Primer AI, lists two unnamed intelligence agencies among its customers — which include military services, documents posted online for recent military AI workshops show.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

An article in Nature Reviews Methods Primer now provides a guide to freeze-casting methods that includes an overview on current and future applications and highlights characterization techniques with a focus on X-ray tomoscopy.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

Lois was there with Mary, helping Mary’s little daughter read her New England Primer.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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