as in diary
a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use each night, before bed, she jots down her thoughts in a daybook

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Recent Examples of daybook Pruitt’s remarks at the meeting were listed on his public schedule and described as being open to the press on a federal daybook of events. Washington Post, 22 May 2018
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Noun
  • Topic and Tango have also had full diaries.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Their real-life memories are drawn from sources like letters and diaries and voiced by an all-star cast that includes southeast Michigan’s Jeff Daniels, who narrates the words of Thomas Jefferson.
    Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The findings were reported in the journal iScience on October 3.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Our new paper in the journal Nature Human Behaviour describes how young children are capable of finding systematic solutions to complex problems without any instruction.
    Celeste Kidd, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Daybook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daybook. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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