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stay-at-home

[stey-uht-hohm] / ˈsteɪ ətˌhoʊm /


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As work-from-home rates slowly decline, the stay-at-home model is becoming a relic of the pandemic.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

In the evenings he shoots hoops and kicks soccer balls with them in the backyard, and splits the unfun stuff—cleaning, laundry, diaper duties—with his wife, Kirstin, 36, a stay-at-home mom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The payouts began in the late 2000s when Erika, then a stay-at-home mom, sought to relaunch herself as a performer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Shares of Planet Fitness are down 30% so far this week, which would mark their worst weekly performance since March 2020, when they fell 37% as pandemic-era stay-at-home orders threatened gym operators.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

He announced a nationwide stay-at-home on March 28, a national Day of Mourning and protest for the atrocities at Sharpeville.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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