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stay-at-home

[stey-uht-hohm] / ˈsteɪ ətˌhoʊm /


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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

Clients range from technology professionals and stay-at-home parents to military families and the LGBTQ+ community, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She was a stay-at-home mum when her daughter started school, so felt she was able to attend every event, like school plays or parent evenings.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Kraus, who used to blog about vacations on a budget and home renovations, has become so busy that her husband quit his job as a construction worker to be a stay-at-home dad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

On the second day of the stay-at-home, after consultations with my colleagues, I called it off.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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