bookishness

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Noun
  • This is not a matter of politics, punditry, or pedantry.
    Mark A. Cohen, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • There are some downsides besides pedantry about historical accuracy, too.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The acceleration in the CPI reading is bad news for U.S. President Donald Trump, who is pushing for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
  • The 10-year Treasury yield edged lower on Tuesday after the core reading of June’s consumer price index came in around where economists expected.
    Alex Harring,Pia Singh,Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 July 2025
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“Bookishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookishness. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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