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
Montazeri grieved by sitting in front of his mother’s vanity, imagining she was sitting behind the mirror asking him everyday questions about homework or chores.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 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
And what chores you don’t want to volunteer for.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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