chores
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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
There’s a reason that dad hobbies are all chores: woodworking, yard work, grilling, tinkering.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Exhibit A: One of the game’s greatest scorers, Kevin Durant, has been forced by his own team to do a lot of ballhandling chores too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
In the morning everyone did chores and Ginny fixed breakfast before the six children hurried off to school.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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