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Playbook
Playbook noun - A book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays.
Usage example: the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene
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- An interrogator uses Fernandez' playbook when interrogating a journalist, and says he got it out of a book by a hack science fiction writer.
Source: Literature / Countdown -
In the previous book, he'd been working on a plan straight out of the James Bond villain playbook to obliterate the surface with nukes, then build his own "perfect world".
Source: Redemption Equals Death - The Scuba Diver, Barney tells a meddlesome female friend, in this case Lily, about the Playbook, a book of schemes he's invented to pick up women.
Source: Batman Gambit / Live-Action TV
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