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handbook

[hand-book] / ˈhændˌbʊk /


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A Strathclyde Police Standard Operating Procedures handbook for 2006 states: "The force should not recruit people with cautions or convictions, which may call into question the integrity of the applicant or the force."

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Morgan Stanley later informed them that the handbook had been updated shortly before they started working.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

I want to add that if comments about your appearance persist, you might want to consult your employee handbook and ask HR.

From MarketWatch Feb. 28, 2026

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

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

That includes First Choice’s handbooks for volunteers, training materials, and agreements such as the statements of faith that employees must uphold.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 1, 2025

Mick Cronin’s postgame speech wasn’t one found in many coaching handbooks.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 27, 2024

The university, she said, had handed over letters from nonprofits and copies of student handbooks that were publicly available.

From New York Times Mar. 5, 2024

The lawyers invoked an array of dictionaries, grammar usage guides, statutory drafting manuals, and handbooks for reading law, one of which was co-authored by the late Justice Antonin Scalia.

From Slate Oct. 2, 2023

Some of the guys laughed, and I realized there were a few other student handbooks from years past on the table in front of him.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely




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