book-keeping
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Humans are a striking example of this evolutionary book-keeping in action.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 13, 2022
To conceal the transfers of customer funds to Alameda, Wang, a former Google software developer, built a backdoor in FTX's book-keeping software, the people said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2022
“I am happy to say that I sued Allied Artists for cosmetic book-keeping and they’re bankrupt,” he once recalled.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 31, 2020
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
Before 1870 our national book-keeping was much like that still in vogue in France.
From Congressional Government A Study in American Politics by Wilson, Woodrow
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