chores
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Initially, that meant humans strapping iPhones to their foreheads, recording actions like cooking, cleaning and performing household chores.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Alongside long hours of labour, many women also manage cooking, childcare and household chores in cramped homes with little relief from the heat.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Granted, rebalancing is one of those periodic chores that’s easy to neglect, like dusting your refrigerator coils.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
As a result, many older homeowners start outsourcing these chores one by one.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“We stopped doing our chores and ran wild and did whatever we wanted when we should have been taking care of her,” I pointed out with disgust.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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