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textbook

[tekst-book] / ˈtɛkstˌbʊk /


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Speaking to students at Harvard University, he laid out the textbook case for patience: Energy disruptions tend to be short-lived and monetary policy works too slowly to counteract them in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The discovery challenges decades of biology textbook explanations and could influence how researchers approach hair loss and hair regeneration.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

The whipsaw moves in South Korean stocks last week were textbook examples of a bubble, Bank of America’s equity strategists say.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

He still remembers when he lost his high school textbook years ago on the 207 bus that departs from the Crenshaw station on Western Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

In his 1878 textbook on surgery, Agnew recommended many of the procedures and included a drawing of Lister's carbolic acid sprayer.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow