book-keeping
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Humans are a striking example of this evolutionary book-keeping in action.
From Scientific American • Dec. 13, 2022
The finance team could still see ample assets on the book-keeping portal as of last week.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022
From the endless bookings of the 70s, Kingsley Ward's wife Ann took several book-keeping jobs to keep Rockfield alive during the late 80s.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2020
The old AFA enjoyed financial returns by the millions; the problems were in internal book-keeping, the distribution of that income among clubs and the general obscure processes that are de rigueur within the football establishment.
From The Guardian • Nov. 11, 2017
And this time he had not warned her not to run away with a student of book-keeping.
From The Story of Louie by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]
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