ledger
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"Astrophysics has been plagued by a massive discrepancy in the cosmic ledger," says Gallardo.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
“I saw that we had made, for a couple years, a good amount of money, and then I looked at the bottom of the ledger, and we’re in the red,” the 76-year-old says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
On the other side of the ledger, what work does he have to show on behalf of the American people?
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
To be honest, though, since the 40-year bond rally terminated in 2020, investors who ply their trade on the fixed-income side of the ledger have become accustomed to driving under a yellow flag.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
I shut the ledger and carried it to the back.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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But the bottom lines on the accounting ledgers darken the view considerably.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
During her morning news conference, she seemed to mock some of the U.S. evidence, including hand-written ledgers allegedly denoting payoffs to Mexican politicians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
The company imploded after a dispute with bank partners revealed a massive shortfall in customer funds and a failure to keep accurate ledgers, according to court filings in Synapse’s bankruptcy proceeding.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026
Financial institutions are increasingly tokenizing funds, which refers to digitizing these funds to trade on blockchain ledgers.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
The three backs were bent once more over the ledgers.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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