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handbook

[hand-book] / ˈhændˌbʊk /


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Pointedly, there was Timothy Snyder’s tidy pocket-sized handbook “On Tyranny” filled with 20 short but fortifying chapters of practical wisdom like “Do not obey in advance,” “Defend institutions” and “Believe in truth.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

But NAR said Monday that its 2026 handbook for MLSes won’t recommend that local databases mandate membership for the agents who use it.

From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025

To diagnose autism, clinicians often make calls based on criteria in a handbook called the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Medicare beneficiaries may have received the “Medicare & You 2026” handbook in the mail, or they can find it online here.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

Then she set out her sketchbook and her Institute handbook and traced her fingers along its emblem—the five-pointed star.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton