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[book] / bʊk /






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“We hope your day is filled with joy, great stories, and maybe even a good book or two.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

The concept of the American Dream dates back to the founding of the US, but the phrase wasn't popularised until later, in The Epic of America, a book published in 1931 during the Great Depression.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

In February, on what would have been Morrison’s 95th birthday, they officially launched “Beloved: Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison,” a yearlong homage including readings, workshops, lectures and a monthly book club that meets on Sunday evenings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Customers need to book ahead to enter the park that houses the coffee house.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

As he reached to put the book up, I turned to leave, hoping to slip away without any hassle.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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