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



NOUN
ledger
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He’d bring his homework to his job, and an older colleague, Ignacio, took interest in the books he was reading — mostly about Chicana/o studies and art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The poet from Amherst, Mass., was in her early 30s, a well-educated woman with a big library of books.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Wall Street Journal reported that U.S. insurers have around $40 billion of debt investments on their books that Egan-Jones has privately graded.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Billed as "a podcast for people who don't get out much and can't handle it when they do", the show sees Nighy dole out wry advice to listeners, and muse about life, music and books.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The books belonged to the rabbi of Haarlem.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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