required reading
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They have required reading and a special fondness for theorist Karl Kautsky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The curriculum overhaul extends well beyond the Bible, reshaping social studies instruction and expanding the state’s required reading list.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
The losses inflicted on the U.S. fleet in 1941 at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, in whose navy Mahan was required reading, were soon replaced, and then some.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
That message is echoed in what’s colloquially known as the “musket fire speech,” which recently became required reading for incoming students at Brigham Young University.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2024
For fun, I filled mine out as Holden Caulfield fromThe Catcher in the Rye , that semester’s required reading and the first person to come to mind.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
