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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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Eventually, six titles – among them religious texts and rabbinical commentaries – were repatriated in a ceremony in May 2022.
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Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Apple offers FaceTime for calls and iMessage for texts, but both only secure iPhone-to-iPhone, so that doesn’t work.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The company’s 60th anniversary season includes a blend of classic texts and bold new works, all which are from Asian American writers and will be presented at the David Henry Hwang Theater in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo district.
—Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
The company’s interpretations of classic texts were not without controversy.
—Alex Barasch, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
How does Google or Apple push users to send basic RCS/SMS texts against the backdrop of those government warnings?
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
However, cuneiform clay tablets contained a wide variety of texts, such as tax lists, sales documents, prayers, literature, and early historical and mathematical texts.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
In an attempt to draw connections with other ancient texts, similarities can be found between the new text and the Proto-Kartvelian script from the 4 millennium BCE and seals from pre-Christian Georgia, according to Archaeology News.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
The details were revealed by a multidisciplinary team of researchers after studying the large body of texts, which is from 934-612 BC in the form of cuneiform scripts on clay tablets.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Apple offers FaceTime for calls and iMessage for texts, but both only secure iPhone-to-iPhone, so that doesn’t work.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The company’s 60th anniversary season includes a blend of classic texts and bold new works, all which are from Asian American writers and will be presented at the David Henry Hwang Theater in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo district.
—Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
The company’s interpretations of classic texts were not without controversy.
—Alex Barasch, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
How does Google or Apple push users to send basic RCS/SMS texts against the backdrop of those government warnings?
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
However, cuneiform clay tablets contained a wide variety of texts, such as tax lists, sales documents, prayers, literature, and early historical and mathematical texts.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
In an attempt to draw connections with other ancient texts, similarities can be found between the new text and the Proto-Kartvelian script from the 4 millennium BCE and seals from pre-Christian Georgia, according to Archaeology News.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
The details were revealed by a multidisciplinary team of researchers after studying the large body of texts, which is from 934-612 BC in the form of cuneiform scripts on clay tablets.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Texts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/texts. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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