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Giancarlo: On my new book, I think readers are going to enjoy it because it’s not meant to be a textbook on crypto.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Purely on the most-watched numbers, unemployment at 4.1% and PCE inflation a full percentage point above its target, the Fed’s textbook move now is still to hike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
But, like many luxuries, as they became more popular and more accessible to the masses, the wealthy began pivoting – a textbook example of behaviour known as "counter signalling", Rudolfo says.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The textbook response to a supply shock is to look through it on the theory that it passes before higher rates take effect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
In 1696, l’Hôpital’s Analyse des infiniment petits became the first textbook on calculus and introduced much of Europe to the Leibnizian version.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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That database was paltry compared with those assembled by AI developers today, but even then computers had become repositories of the esoteric facts one found in reference works and textbooks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Priorities: Payne wants to make community colleges “cheaper, faster, better” in part by offering students more training for specific jobs and less expensive online textbooks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Vulvalippen" has not yet been adopted by a German dictionary, but Windmüller has spotted it in conversations, school textbooks and women's magazines.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The researchers' 2024 research concluded that textbooks had been describing this effect incorrectly for almost 100 years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Rudolf Abel, a man who read physics textbooks for fun, understood the basic science.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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