1
: intended or suitable for one's home
an at-home dress
2
: being or occurring at one's home
at-home entertainment
3
: not employed outside the home : stay-at-home
an at-home mom
: a reception given at one's home
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
The recent expiration of federal flexibilities for telehealth and hospital-at-home services should not become an excuse to slow innovation.
—Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Their marketing innovations, enthusiasm and wide reach is exactly what ‘Charlie’ needs to reach family audiences in the theater and eventually at home.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
The star — who is also set to appear in Scream 7 in 2026 — recently used his scare-king status in a partnership with Exact Sciences to help spread awareness about Cologuard, a noninvasive at-home screening test for colon cancer.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
The recent expiration of federal flexibilities for telehealth and hospital-at-home services should not become an excuse to slow innovation.
—Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
But images released by the White House show a different side of Xi – and one not apparent in images published at home.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Their marketing innovations, enthusiasm and wide reach is exactly what ‘Charlie’ needs to reach family audiences in the theater and eventually at home.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
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“At-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at-home. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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