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ledger

[lej-er] / ˈlɛdʒ ɛr /
NOUN
account book
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On the other side of the ledger, what work does he have to show on behalf of the American people?

From Slate Jul. 9, 2026

To be honest, though, since the 40-year bond rally terminated in 2020, investors who ply their trade on the fixed-income side of the ledger have become accustomed to driving under a yellow flag.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

Add the rest of the ledger and the pattern is unmistakable.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

The ledger also lists Doha, Qatar, as the address for a mysterious entity called AM FIG Cayman Limited, which invested around $10 million in 2020.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2026

I looked over at Papa, who was working on the ledger.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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

And what they released last Friday was Epstein’s flight logs, his personal financial ledgers.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee say they include phone message logs, copies of flight logs and manifests for aircrafts, copies of financial ledgers and Epstein's daily schedule.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2025

Papa had been keeping the store ledgers since he was sixteen.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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