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staying at home

NOUN
domesticity
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Babysitting children for a few hours, however, is much different than staying at home alone for four days.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Fery, who grew up five minutes from Wimbledon and is staying at home during the tournament, first played before grass-court king Roger Federer, Wimbledon’s eight-time singles champion, during Monday’s fourth-round victory.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Many students saw it as a way to build a career while staying at home, at least to start.

From The Wall Street Journal May 17, 2026

"We are staying at home and hoping we stay alive so we can do a proper dance when we are free," said 39-year-old Elnaz.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

Since staying at home meant hunger and chores, I began attaching myself to gangs of five-, six- and seven-year-old neighbourhood boys who daily roamed the filthy streets of Alexandra in search of food and adventure.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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