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textbook

[tekst-book] / ˈtɛkstˌbʊk /


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Rather than providing the usual textbook answer, he instead gave a colourfully uncomplimentary – and unprintable - description of his own first-half performance.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

He is a longtime Harvard professor and author of a bestselling economics textbook.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

"This is a textbook example of a so-called driven-dissipative system that continuously receives energy and simultaneously loses it to the environment," says the researcher.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

The company’s relationships with teachers and textbook publishers are a key advantage, he added.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

I noticed it in class when Mrs. Rouse asked her to read a passage out loud from the textbook.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

Viktoria Haidai surveys the mangled remains of the printing press, which should have been busy churning out textbooks ready for the new school year.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Barton and his son Tim supplied evidence from Barton’s archive showing the Ten Commandments in early textbooks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Some say customers aren’t exactly paying for innovation, but rather for decades of familiarity on the educator side — along with textbooks that build the calculators into their curricula.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

The possibility that gluons carry baryon number would overturn the standard simplified description found in many textbooks.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

In fact, other than my schoolteachers reading out of our textbooks, no one had ever read to me before.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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