ledger
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The Houston Astros were leading in the AL West with a ledger of 77-76, an utterly underwhelming showing that is barely above the .500 threshold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
They salvaged a point, or three, on other days, but they were on the wrong side of the ledger on so many occasions.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Yet that addresses only one side of the federal ledger — the spending side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Lately, I’ve started to think I was keeping the wrong ledger.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
The sweet maker next door studied his ledger next to the glass display of sweets in rows of orange, yellow, and pistachio green.
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
Dr Helen Paul, an economic historian at the University of Southampton, was one of the experts brought in to decipher 18th Century ledgers.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
During her morning news conference, she seemed to mock some of the U.S. evidence, including hand-written ledgers allegedly denoting payoffs to Mexican politicians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
The company imploded after a dispute with bank partners revealed a massive shortfall in customer funds and a failure to keep accurate ledgers, according to court filings in Synapse’s bankruptcy proceeding.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026
They are transferred over decentralized blockchain ledgers, like other cryptocurrencies.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
The grasshoppery old clerks were bent over their ledgers.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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