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[book] / bʊk /






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That’s why legal briefs in the case are riddled with citations to an obscure 1915 book by a Boston lawyer named Josiah Henry Benton, who argued that historians had overlooked the practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Keeping his options open, Jim has decided not to book a return flight home so he can continue to follow the team as far as they go.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s a vibe that Beck has leaned into by playing the “Star Wars” soundtrack throughout the headquarters, according to Vance’s book.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead, she hopes that the romance and fantasy will work on their own merit to sweep readers off their feet, conveying just how great it can feel to get lost in a great book.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

I took the horrible letter and since I couldn’t bear to have it close to my own body, I folded it into a book instead and set the book on top of my trunk.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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