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  • present tense form of book (3rd person singular).
  • plural of book.
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books



NOUN
ledger
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"Of course, we expected long overdue books to be returned, but certainly not something from the late 19th century!"

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

By Josh Silver Crooked Lane Books: 384 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

But it’s not obvious that there’s a better instrument than a law already on the books, as a prescient Georgetown study of the Defense Production Act’s relevance to artificial intelligence pointed out in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Michael Sincere is a MarketWatch contributor and author of several books, including “Understanding Stocks,” “Understanding Options” and “Help Your Child Build Wealth.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

I was already helping keep the books, and as for the rest—the ins and outs of hunting quality pieces, merchandising, and display—I’d learn all that from Ba and Mr. Lew.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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