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textbook

[tekst-book] / ˈtɛkstˌbʊk /


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In a textbook example of this principle, the Fed hiked interest rates more than 5 percentage points over 2022 and 2023 in response to rising inflation.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

By every textbook of institutional economics, this should make China a graveyard for enterprise.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Bubba was “a textbook Blake word,” Dubin said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

The seventh song, Yeah, is a textbook example of tension and release in pop music - that strips the idea down to its most elemental form.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

He knew the government did not really function like the neat little charts in some middle-school civics textbook.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

There is no oak panelling, no green leather-bound legal textbooks like the courtrooms you see on TV dramas.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

But textbooks create a misleading sense of certainty.

From Science Daily Jun. 21, 2026

Physical encyclopedias and textbooks were rendered virtually useless.

From Salon May 30, 2026

Beginning next year, eligible families can spend the scholarship money on tuition at private or religious schools, or they can put it toward textbooks, tutoring services, after-school programs and other education-related expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

They brought candy and flowers and history textbooks.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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