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textbook

[tekst-book] / ˈtɛkstˌbʊk /


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The sloppy joe at Town Hall Delicatessen in South Orange, N.J., isn’t the textbook version you’re probably imagining.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

When reality stops following the textbook, the textbook usually left out a chapter.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The seventh song, Yeah, is a textbook example of tension and release in pop music - that strips the idea down to its most elemental form.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

He co-authored the influential textbook Quantum Optics, a resource that has educated generations of physicists.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

A textbook slams shut with a loud bang.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

Throughout college, packs of instant ramen and cup noodles provided sustenance for long nights spent with the textbooks.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Bayer compares the approach to learning from textbooks.

From Science Daily Jun. 11, 2026

He wears pressure garments through Ahmedabad's heat and struggles to turn the pages of textbooks.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Finance textbooks teach you about confirmation bias and expected value.

From MarketWatch May 12, 2026

In fact, other than my schoolteachers reading out of our textbooks, no one had ever read to me before.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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