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Recent Examples of schoolbookAmong the items tested were Mary Kay's schoolbooks, found stacked at the scene.—
Natalie Morales,
CBS News,
15 Feb. 2026 Car dashboards with controls that only appear when they're needed, schoolbooks and maps that physically animate concepts.—New Atlas,
15 Dec. 2025 In crude mines across Central and Sub-Saharan Africa, hands that should hold pencils and schoolbooks hammer rocks and search for the minerals that power electric vehicle batteries, solar cells, and wind turbines.—
Xanthe Scharff,
Time,
22 Sep. 2025 After Moscow launched a war against Ukraine, broke with the West, and pivoted toward non-Western audiences, Putin firmly embraced civilizational discourse, which is now official policy and a mainstay of presidential speeches and even schoolbooks.—Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolbook
That caught the attention of his professor Allan Sekula, a conceptual artist who married photography and text to create installations that explored issues of labor and trade.
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Carolina A. Miranda,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Oct. 2026
New Critics insisted that a text’s value lay solely in its language.
Here is the full, unedited, description of the traditional pop vocal album category, from the 69th Grammy Rules & Guidelines handbook.
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Paul Grein,
Billboard,
19 Oct. 2026
The industry- and lifestyle-focused podcast serves as an audio handbook for songwriters, sharing best practices and insider pro tips for surviving and thriving in this difficult-to-navigate creative space.
Performed by legends Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, the silly song is a tongue-twister for kiddos, and the titular word, which means ‘extraordinarily good, wonderful’ even made its way into some real deal dictionaries.
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Stephanie Ganz Published,
Parents,
18 Oct. 2026
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