primer
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His 2024 book, “Iran,” is the best primer available on the nation’s modern history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
In an investment primer over the summer, BofA Securities analysts dubbed the advent of quantum computing “the next fire moment,” or the biggest and most consequential technological development in hundreds of thousands of years.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
My favorite investment guru, Barry Ritholtz, author of the 2025 primer “How Not to Invest,” points out that the markets typically give back some portion of their gains after steep run-ups.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Senate in 2002, for a primer on the Fourth Amendment, and what the changes in the ICE memo mean.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
I get into Little Bastard and drive to the nearest hardware store and buy primer and ten gallons of blue paint because I’m not sure how much it will take.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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