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bookkeeper

[book-keep-er] / ˈbʊkˌkip ər /
NOUN
accountant
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“It was almost like I’ve been waiting for this question to pop up,” said the bookkeeper, who correctly identified the lock as the fictional Clapco D-29.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Gustav works as a bookkeeper for Julia’s father and is never entirely happy with his station.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Tony Gene Broxton, a former fire department bookkeeper from the Florida Panhandle, was indicted in 2013 on federal charges of theft of public money and making false statements.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025

Matevosian’s brother introduced the two after he was hired as a bookkeeper at Boyajian’s real estate business in Fresno.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025

She worked for a brief period as a bookkeeper at Hampton Institute’s Health Service but left after the birth of her son, Levi Jr., in 1946.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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