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book

[book] / bʊk /






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Hans Ulrich Obrist, one of the most significant tastemakers in the art world, tries to buy a book every day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Ships transiting the canal book their passage well in advance, and ships without bookings wait an average of five days to get through, but there is an auction where last-minute transits can be purchased.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

In his book “Indispensable: When Leaders Really Matter,” Mukunda showed that “most of the CEOs who try to radically transform a company will fail.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

For the action star, the list includes a pancakes at Swingers Diner, a stop at Golden Apple comic book shop and movie night at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

I went to Ba’s desk and opened the account book.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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