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books



NOUN
ledger
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A “gamma squeeze” happens when options dealers hedging their books inadvertently leads to a big jump in a given stock.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Consumers weren’t forced to buy books, batteries, diapers, cables, razors, tools, groceries or printer ink from Amazon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

So perhaps it could be used to simply strike statutes from the books permanently.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

First published in Chinese, the books have been translated into nearly 30 languages and inspired multiple adaptations.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

She pulls a few books off the shelves and hands them to Teddy, and then she leads us to an alcove with a rainbow shag rug on the ground and plastic bins on shelves.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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