tome
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It is a tome, 'Head North,' which Westminster is now re-devouring, poring over for clues about his instincts and how much of what he advocated then he will actually seek to deliver in government.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
“Cancel Me If You Can” is compelling, though, as an unconventional management tome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
“A Screaming Life” isn’t a massive tome, but it still manages to dive deep when it matters, and also when you least expect it to.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
Ferrer won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in history for “Cuba: An American History,” a tome spanning more than five centuries of entanglement between the island and the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
"It was a ponderous tome by Grand Maester Malleon on the lineages of the great houses."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Kyiv's Pochaina second-hand book market was also struck, wiping out hundreds of individual stalls and countless treasured tomes.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Instead of dusty coaching manuals, he drew inspiration from management tomes and self-improvement guides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Berkshire proxy is readable and runs less than 20 pages and compares with the 100-plus page tomes that most big companies issue.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
Sadly, he only sells enough tomes to keep gas in his beat-up van and pursue his calling as Tulsa’s resident “truthstorian,” a blend of journalist and conspiracist.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
She lugs heavy tomes from the shelves and sets them on a nearby table.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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