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[hand-book] / ˈhændˌbʊk /


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It's the mental health handbook published by the American Psychiatric Association.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

You could pick that wording right out of the Premier League handbook.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 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

“Bird by Bird,” her 1994 writing handbook, which has sold more than 1 million copies and continues to sell approximately 40,000 copies each year, became a meme before there were memes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

He’s clearly memorized the handbook for horrible brothers.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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

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

That means rules for sports teams, if they exist, are derived from a mixture of state laws, university policies and, in some cases, supplements to those policies in the student-athlete handbooks.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 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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