handbook

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Participants were assigned to different family groups and used a government civil-defense handbook as a reference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

"I don't have many friends who are friends with their exes, actually," says Olivia Petter, author of dating handbook Millenial Love.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

You appear to be quite familiar with the Social Security Administration’s handbook, but I would also recommend reviewing and highlighting Sections 401-409 on widow’s benefits before your next meeting with the agency.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

Pointedly, there was Timothy Snyder’s tidy pocket-sized handbook “On Tyranny” filled with 20 short but fortifying chapters of practical wisdom like “Do not obey in advance,” “Defend institutions” and “Believe in truth.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

It was set out clearly in the handbook, though no one had guessed how important it was considered to be.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan