primers
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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In 1887, he created one of the earliest written sales primers for staff to memorize.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
Environmental Protection Agency for violations involving toxic fumes emanating from leaking and improperly sealed paints, primers and automotive fluids.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024
When she was eight, Jackson says, her elementary school’s library was limited to bland Dick and Jane primers.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2024
While it was challenging to settle on only three primers, the researchers chose statements they thought fit the most common perceptions about AI, Liu says.
From Science Daily • Oct. 2, 2023
In Bengali class they read from hand-sewn primers brought back by their teacher from Calcutta, intended for five-year-olds, printed, Gogol can’t help noticing, on paper that resembles the folded toilet paper he uses at school.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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