as in recorder
a person whose job is to keep the financial records for a business
questioned the bookkeeper about an entry in the accounts
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Recent Examples of bookkeeper
Hernan, the jockey who rode Miss Mindy to Romans’ first victory, is his bookkeeper.
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
According to Village East co-op board vice president, Rachel, 57, a bookkeeper who asked to be identified by first name only, many building residents want a video intercom to prevent package theft and increase security.
—New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Rick’s wife, Judie, is the bookkeeper at the business, and their son Aaron is the vice president.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
For business owners, Intuit will even arrange a dedicated bookkeeper.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
According to Village East co-op board vice president, Rachel, 57, a bookkeeper who asked to be identified by first name only, many building residents want a video intercom to prevent package theft and increase security.
—New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Rick’s wife, Judie, is the bookkeeper at the business, and their son Aaron is the vice president.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
For business owners, Intuit will even arrange a dedicated bookkeeper.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookkeeper
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To check the status of your ballot, visit the county registrar-recorder’s website.—
Jasmine Mendez
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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The incident was isolated and only involved a small number of ballots, according to the registrar-recorder/county clerk’s office.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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Despite undergoing surgery last week to address a broken pinky finger, New York center Mitchell Robinson will play in Game 1 tonight, the team told reporters.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
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Those three names will be linked for a long time in NFL circles based on what happened going back as far as September of 2025, and then definitely through this offseason that was about, well, the relationship between the coach and the reporter.—
Armando Salguero,
FOXNews.com,
3 June 2026
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Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, and former health secretary Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who emerged late in the campaign as a front-runner, led a crowded field in the California governor’s race Wednesday morning.—
Praveena Somasundaram,
Washington Post,
3 June 2026
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In April 2025, Michigan’s secretary of state released an audit of its voter rolls.—
Carl Leubsdorf,
Mercury News,
2 June 2026
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Ellen Kramer is a lonely film archivist restoring a snuff film that was thought to be destroyed in a fire after WWII.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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That's according to Stacey Peeples, the hospital's curator and archivist.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
25 May 2026
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To check the status of your ballot, visit the county registrar-recorder’s website.—
Jasmine Mendez
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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New Technologies Challenge the Traditional Academic Transcript New technologies enable more flexible and expansive ways of documenting academic achievement that the trusty university registrar, however.—
Bryan Penprase,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Tina Peters, the former Colorado county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in search of evidence of election fraud in 2020, was released from prison Monday.—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
1 June 2026
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Process reforms When an owner falls behind on property taxes, the county clerk can place a lien — a legal claim against a person's assets to ensure their debt is paid — on the property.—
Jenna Schweikert,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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“Bookkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookkeeper. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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