bible

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“President Trump will participate in a marathon reading of the bible on Tuesday”—New York Times, April 18.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Lucy is also campaigning for children with dyscalculia to be allowed to use calculators and their personal notes or work books, something she described as Ava's "maths bible," in SATs tests and GCSEs.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Joseph replied, “I am currently in solitary but they got me a bible so i have been able to stay encouraged. Thanks for the encouraging message! it means a lot!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Lionel Barber, a former editor of the Financial Times, the bible of the Davoisie, tweeted that Mr. Carney’s address was “the speech of a statesman.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The book continues to be the focal point of study and debate by scholars and was once described by Martin Luther King Jr. as the “historical bible of the Civil Rights Movement.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander