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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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The vibes are childish, more like those of 11-year-old boys pretending they’re in an action cartoon than adult men who read books and enjoy the company of women.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

The pair discussed their "shared passion for books" and importance of children reading during the meeting at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Yet I’ve spared no expense on what I find a more refined sound system in my Volvo, which I now use more and more for audio books than music.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

The books take place in a galaxy where space travel is fast and many people live in indentured servitude to giant corporations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

I shuffle my books into one arm and reach out for the bag.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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