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red book

British

noun

(sometimes capitals) a government publication bound in red, esp the Treasury's annual forecast of revenue, expenditure, growth, and inflation

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red book

The red book is given to parents when their child is first born.

From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026

The slim red book is filled with quotes, lines from books and songs and poems and conversations that stuck with me.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2022

I turned over the little red book in my hand and stroked the gold coat of arms on the front.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 24, 2019

No document proved more significant than the one in the little red book.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2018

Then he hands me a red book and a pen.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

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