daybooks

Definition of daybooksnext
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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Noun
  • Insurers may deny their requests to turn over detailed claim files, including adjusters’ field notes, mental impressions or diaries generated when investigating damage claims.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Besides 8mm home movies and videos, there are glimpses of professional photographer Linda’s extraordinary portraits of famous musicians, and Paul’s diaries and handwritten lyric sheets.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • However, Secretary Kennedy has made no secret of his disdain for mainstream medical journals.
    Will Stone, NPR, 28 Feb. 2026
  • For decades, pharmaceutical marketing focused on physicians by advertising in medical journals, visits by sales representatives and providing free samples.
    Anna Chorniy, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Daybooks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daybooks. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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