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- noun Plural form of
stylebook .
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Examples
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Newspaper publishers and the Associated Press can easily rectify this situation by changing their stylebooks to banish the phrase "Polish concentration camps."
Alex Storozynski: The media's slander of Poland: Ignorance, lazy editing, or malicious libel? Alex Storozynski 2010
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Newspaper publishers and the Associated Press can easily rectify this situation by changing their stylebooks to banish the phrase "Polish concentration camps."
Alex Storozynski: The media's slander of Poland: Ignorance, lazy editing, or malicious libel? Alex Storozynski 2010
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By contrast, none of the stylebooks offer guidance on how to refer to Muhammad, except for the spelling of his name.
Justice and the 'al Qaeda 7' James Taranto 2010
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Newspaper publishers and the Associated Press can easily rectify this situation by changing their stylebooks to banish the phrase "Polish concentration camps."
Alex Storozynski: The media's slander of Poland: Ignorance, lazy editing, or malicious libel? Alex Storozynski 2010
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This is exactly why I posted a petition on The Kosciuszko Foundation's web site, requesting newspapers to "include entries in their stylebooks requiring news stories to be historically accurate, using the official name of all 'German concentration camps in Nazi-occupied Poland.'"
Alex Storozynski: The Wall Street Journal understands history, when will the rest of the American media? Alex Storozynski 2010
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By contrast, none of the stylebooks offer guidance on how to refer to Muhammad, except for the spelling of his name.
Justice and the 'al Qaeda 7' James Taranto 2010
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This is exactly why I posted a petition on The Kosciuszko Foundation's web site, requesting newspapers to "include entries in their stylebooks requiring news stories to be historically accurate, using the official name of all 'German concentration camps in Nazi-occupied Poland.'"
Alex Storozynski: The Wall Street Journal understands history, when will the rest of the American media? Alex Storozynski 2010
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Common linguistic misuse often does not register as such, eventually becoming acceptable, despite written grammatical standards chronicled in dictionaries and stylebooks.
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In fact, doing so is highly desirable in any number of contexts, and many stylebooks that discuss the question quite correctly say that but is better than however at the beginning of a sentence . . .
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In fact, doing so is highly desirable in any number of contexts, and many stylebooks that discuss the question quite correctly say that but is better than however at the beginning of a sentence . . .
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