keeping records

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In the nearly 80 years the Labor Department has been keeping records, whenever the unemployment rate has made a clear turn higher, a recession has always followed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

This ensures the company isn’t keeping records of your online activity.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

She explained getting the stats of individual players' careers isn't as simple as Googling it - back in the day, clubs weren't so diligent about keeping records.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — began keeping records in 2000.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024

In the Fertile Crescent, village accountants began keeping records with clay tokens around 8000 b.c.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann