housekeeping
Example Sentences
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We marvel at what 50-somethings get done during a workweek, and we recall with incredulity how much we accomplished daily while working and child-rearing and housekeeping and traveling and negotiating the city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
The price-target bump was a necessary bit of housekeeping after Rocket Lab’s big month.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
What about men’s unpaid labor at home—is it natural to expect that men can make meaningful contributions to child care and housekeeping?
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2025
His funeral was attended by hundreds, from school children to renowned scientists and even his housekeeping staff, underscoring the profound impact he had on society.
From BBC • May 23, 2025
“A few housekeeping items before we start our station work,” Webb says.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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