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ledger

[lej-er] / ˈlɛdʒ ɛr /
NOUN
account book
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On the other side of the ledger, sales to Chinese customers are a headwind.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“We’ve had people here on this day from Italy; Australia, Phoenix, Arizona; Las Vegas; Tokyo; Australia; Rhode Island; England,” she said, consulting a visitors’ ledger.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

She displayed images of the U.S. indictment, questioning evidence such as photographs of a redacted handwritten ledger showing payments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The claimants had a leaked "ledger" of Associated Newspaper payments, invoices from some private investigators and extracts from reporters notepads with cryptic handwritten details of payments to sources.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“DESTINATION?” he repeated, making several notations in the ledger.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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