homemaker
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In another, he said he had been rejected by a woman who wanted to be a barista rather than a homemaker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Your wife was a homemaker, raising your two children.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
"There have been sarcastic remarks," homemaker and mother Ramilah, 46, told AFP in Tanjungpura village after helping battle a nearby peatland fire with more than a dozen other women.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
His mother was a homemaker known in the community for her civic involvement, particularly in local arts programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Trout was talking to a Maggie White, who had given up being a dental assistant to become a homemaker for an optometrist.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
Depending on the salary, full-time mothers and homemakers — yes, it’s a full-time job too — give up anything between $450,000 and $1 million over their lifetime.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
More than 100 women, many of them homemakers, are volunteer members of an initiative dubbed "Power of Mama", patrolling daily for smoke and flames and jumping in to put out fires when needed.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Cooking shows in the U.S. date to the 1920s when Betty Crocker, a fictional character created by Washburn-Crosby, the predecessor of General Mills, provided practical cooking instruction to American homemakers on the radio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
I appreciate the way Stewart uplifted the feminist value of homemakers, reminding the world that nobody is “just” a housewife.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024
A newspaper clipping with recipes and tips for homemakers.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
