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
Shirazi’s father, a bookkeeper and an accountant, struggled to get a full-time job.
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E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2025
More examples: In education, colleges and universities have gravitated toward part-time instructors, while many nonprofits use part-time fundraisers, bookkeepers and program managers.
—Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2025
Outside of the Finance, Accounting, and Tax Departments, Rea observed that startup founders, fractional CFOs, CPAs, bookkeepers, and biz ops teams also deal with Sales Tax and global VAT issue, depending on industry and company stage.
—David Moon (junseo Moon), Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Using OpenAI's deep research tool, one X tech enthusiast asked it to list the 20 jobs that will be replaced by AI and many of these jobs - proofreaders, bookkeepers, social media marketers, content providers, customer service representatives - are performed primarily by females.
—Gene Marks, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2025
More examples: In education, colleges and universities have gravitated toward part-time instructors, while many nonprofits use part-time fundraisers, bookkeepers and program managers.
—Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2025
Outside of the Finance, Accounting, and Tax Departments, Rea observed that startup founders, fractional CFOs, CPAs, bookkeepers, and biz ops teams also deal with Sales Tax and global VAT issue, depending on industry and company stage.
—David Moon (junseo Moon), Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Using OpenAI's deep research tool, one X tech enthusiast asked it to list the 20 jobs that will be replaced by AI and many of these jobs - proofreaders, bookkeepers, social media marketers, content providers, customer service representatives - are performed primarily by females.
—Gene Marks, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookkeeper
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Together, the two properties sold for $5.6 million, according to the county recorder’s office.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
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In 1948, Bing Crosby gave Paul his first mono Ampex recorder, to which Paul added a second playback head, which enabled him to record multiple tracks on the same reel of tape.—
Erin Osmon,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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Amy Drew Thompson is a multimedia food reporter for Orlando Sentinel who has lived in the city for 20 years.—
Caitlin Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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Trump administration activates 700 Marines in Los Angeles area amid ICE protests Graham Kates Graham Kates is an investigative reporter covering criminal justice, privacy issues and information security for CBS News Digital.—
Graham Kates,
CBS News,
9 June 2025
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Carol worked as a secretary for Dr. Rajnikant Kothari, a psychiatrist in Jackson Township, and sold home furnishings through a popular direct sales company called Home Interiors.—
Stephanie Warsmith,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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Next week, Miami’s GOP delegation in Washington is slated to meet with Trump’s Homeland Security secretary.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2025
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As part of the gift, the Pacita Abad Art Estate has allocated funds to the Libraries to support a dedicated archivist who will catalog and digitize the materials, ensuring their long-term accessibility.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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During the group’s first few weeks, Leo Lewis O’Neil, a filmmaker from Los Angeles, offered to become the group’s archivist and filmed the three years of madness, eventually turning it into his directorial debut at Cannes.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
20 May 2025
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But just as much of the malicious texting market is driven by Chinese gangs, the most dangerous TLDs are issued by Chinese registrars.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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The supervisors selected Curtis from a pool of five finalists that included Shasta County’s current deputy registrar of voters and top elections workers from around the country.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2025
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Months later, police arrested Hoffman, a store clerk, and he was found guilty of beating the young father-to-be with a claw hammer and shooting him.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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The clerk opened the register and stuffed his bag with cash before the man fled on foot.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
4 June 2025
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“Bookkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookkeeper. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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