daybooks

noun

plural of daybook
as in diaries
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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  1. diaries
  2. journals
Noun
  • To hide the Epstein papers and diaries, Trump has been willing to make war with Iran, risking many lives, our economy, our arms supply and the consequences of the next election for his fellow MAGAs in government.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Days before the hearing, Paul released more than 1,000 pages of diaries Fauci kept during the pandemic.
    — Melina Khan, USA Today, 31 July 2026
Definition of diaries
Noun
  • That’s when Roberts draws inspiration from his sister’s journals, her voice.
    — Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The allegations related to Arday's journal publications were investigated by the journals in question, the school said.
    — Mason Leib, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of journals
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“Daybooks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daybooks. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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