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ledger

[lej-er] / ˈlɛdʒ ɛr /
NOUN
account book
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On a full cost-benefit ledger, fewer deer crashes may save households more than wolf deregulation could ever save at the meat counter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

On the other side of the ledger, sales to Chinese customers are a headwind.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

A trade placed just before missile activity is confirmed doesn’t disappear; it sits on a distributed ledger permanently.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Eventually the ledger will include the results of the NBA investigation into the allegations against Ballmer and Leonard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“Sit down, Mr. Flanagan,” he says without looking up from his ledger.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko




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