daybooks

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
  • The character's obsessive calorie counting — which the Bridget Jones book series author Helen Fielding has said came directly from her own university diaries — has been among the things criticized about the character through the years.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
  • Everything in The Traveler is based on George Forster’s works, diaries and letters, and those of his ​contemporaries—friends, family and foes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • These materials look wonderful in academic journals but are completely impractical for global industrial scaling.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • Today, companies in the sector are publishing in leading scientific journals, engaging with regulators, and advancing toward human trials—milestones that were once considered distant goals.
    Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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“Daybooks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daybooks. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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