Etymology
Origin of toolbox
Example Sentences
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The Spectral Events Toolbox has gained wide adoption and has been cited in more than 300 academic studies.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
In addition to customers’ genetic information, 23andMe is also in possession of other highly sensitive data, “extensive questionnaires and additional metadata about individuals,” Erika Gray, co-founder and chief medical officer of Toolbox Genomics, told Salon.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2025
To boost those chances, Harold wrote “The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact,” which hit bookshelves Thursday.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2022
“The Twitter Toolbox offers more solutions to improve your experience on Twitter,” the prompt reads, before listing a selection of services.
From The Verge • Apr. 22, 2022
Trax was the father of phreaking in Australia and Trax's Toolbox, his guide to the art of phreaking, was legendary.
From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette
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