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bookkeeper

[book-keep-er] / ˈbʊkˌkip ər /
NOUN
accountant
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Wong says she even did the company accounts on Sundays rather than pay for a bookkeeper because, at the time, saving the money mattered more than getting the day back.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Rowley struggled to find work as a bookkeeper because so many locations triggered her allergies.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Elizabette Guecamburu, a bookkeeper who has a rare neuromuscular disorder, spoke at Monday’s rally and implored the governor to remember the teachings of their shared alma mater Santa Clara University, a Jesuit-led private school.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 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

Betsie starting work as Father’s bookkeeper in the shop.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The Panic of 1893 was followed by a boom in corporations and their demand for what we now call white-collar office workers, such as stenographers and bookkeepers.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 19, 2025

More puzzling still, the district’s bookkeepers say closing schools won’t save the money needed, not even close.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2024

Refugees work as housekeepers, maintenance workers and dishwashers, but also as bookkeepers and marketing assistants.

From Washington Times Aug. 6, 2022

As Selznick put it, Hollywood had been “grabbed by a little group of bookkeepers and turned into a junk industry.”

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2020

I didn't know if she meant the best of the computers or the best of the bookkeepers, and I didn't ask because I was afraid I already knew.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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