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bookkeeper

[book-keep-er] / ˈbʊkˌkip ər /
NOUN
accountant
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His parents, a police officer and a bookkeeper, encouraged his curiosity.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2026

Richard Kahn, Epstein's accountant and bookkeeper since 2005, had told the mansion's staff to pack two suitcases with the contents of the safe and deliver them to his home, agents wrote.

From BBC Mar. 10, 2026

Around that time, Brunel was fretting over a deposition of Maritza Vasquez, MC2’s former financial controller and bookkeeper.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

His mother worked part time as a bookkeeper while his father was a tax attorney.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

The kid was Leon’s bookkeeper and probably his stooge.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier

The Panic of 1893 was followed by a boom in corporations and their demand for what we now call white-collar office workers, such as stenographers and bookkeepers.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 19, 2025

Witnesses in the case have seesawed between bookkeepers and bankers with often dry testimony to Daniels and others with salacious and unflattering stories about Trump and the tabloid world machinations meant to keep them secret.

From Seattle Times May 9, 2024

Refugees work as housekeepers, maintenance workers and dishwashers, but also as bookkeepers and marketing assistants.

From Washington Times Aug. 6, 2022

Krush was born in Odessa, Ukraine, on Dec. 24, 1983, the daughter of bookkeepers who dreamed of life in the United States.

From New York Times May 27, 2020

I didn't know if she meant the best of the computers or the best of the bookkeepers, and I didn't ask because I was afraid I already knew.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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