books

NOUN

account

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bill book charge check record report statement

STRONG

IOU balance computation cuff grunt inventory invoice ledger reckoning register score tab tally

WEAK

bad news

NOUN

ledger

Synonyms

STRONG

daybook journal register

WEAK

record book

NOUN

literature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

article biography brochure composition drama essay history information leaflet lore novel pamphlet poetry prose research story

STRONG

abstract belles-lettres classics comment critique discourse discussion disquisition dissertation exposition findings humanities letters lit observation paper report summary theme thesis tract treatise treatment writings

WEAK

literary works précis written work

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance

STRONG

quiet silence

WEAK

speech

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It might leave us all with more time to read books, go outdoors... or use our phones to chat with AI instead.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

It was reproduced, placed in schoolrooms, used to illustrate history books, and utterly represents the spirit of 1776.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Private mini-markets and clothing stores with well-stocked shelves have largely supplanted state "bodegas" and ration books in the past five years since SMEs were introduced.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

David's exploits came after Switzerland substitute Johan Manzambi wrote his name into the World Cup history books.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

As everyone put their religion books away and got out calculators and pencils for math, Jessica reached under her seat for her pencil case.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

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