as in handbook
a book used for instruction in a subject
the school's science curriculum suffers from a serious lack of up-to-date texts
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While reviewing the material handed over by the district, FBI agents noticed that on Nov. 19, 2024, the Corinth Middle School principal received a text from another employee about a Bark Alert on Wilson's computer, according to the complaint.
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Others were harder to decipher, their meanings clear only after reading the texts.
—Karen Chernick, ARTnews.com, 14 Mar. 2025
But here, there's still a dependence on sufficient examples of similar problems appearing in the body of text the system was trained on.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
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Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
Save Up to 30% Off With Kay Jewelers Promo Code
To unlock exclusive discounts on your first order, sign up for Kay Jewelers’ emails and/or mobile text alerts.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2025
Others were harder to decipher, their meanings clear only after reading the texts.
—Karen Chernick, ARTnews.com, 14 Mar. 2025
But here, there's still a dependence on sufficient examples of similar problems appearing in the body of text the system was trained on.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for text
Noun
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In short: There’s no correct answer; no handbook dictating the exact right way to preserve an entire country’s cultural history.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN,
8 Mar. 2025
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For example, an HR professional could provide pro bono professional services by helping an organization draft an employee handbook.—
Jennifer Sirangelo,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Calcium ions show up prominently in any good biology textbook’s list of major molecules that help cells function.—
Steve Granick,
The Conversation,
17 Mar. 2025
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The abduction of Mahmoud is textbook authoritarian conduct by the MAGA regime.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The broader process of updating the federal water control manuals that the dams abide by is ongoing.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacramento Bee,
15 Mar. 2025
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The data hoarders collect zines, manuals, family photos, old television shows, and defunct websites—just about everything digital or digitizable at risk of disappearance.—
Julian Lucas,
The New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2025
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Ukrainian and Russian are among the languages available in these dictionaries.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
19 Mar. 2025
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An amusing, and yet accurate, dictionary of birding terms that includes delightful birdorable art on nearly every page.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Text.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/text. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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