chores

Example Sentences

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Men in Japan should "pitch in more at home" as their time spent doing chores is among the shortest in the world, the poster text read.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

"Most of the humanoids you see are being teleoperated, or they've got very specific paths and chores that they do," said Chris Matthieu of startup RealSense, which makes cameras for robots.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Today, the ranch’s cowboys can only examine each herd every other day, and that is with employees like equipment operators and fence crews handling some of their daily chores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Masvita had to be fed, and there were dozens of other chores waiting.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer