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Recent Examples of housekeeping
Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
That December, the suit notes, members of the district’s maintenance, housekeeping and groundskeeping crews (the majorty of whom were Black of Hispanic, the suit says) found out they were no longer invited to the annual holiday party.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
Both approaches, while key for asset-allocation housekeeping, are inevitably focused on the short term.
—Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Another bit of housekeeping — at the last moment of writing, nearly five hours after the window closed at 7pm on Monday, Gianluigi Donnarumma’s move to Manchester City had not been officially confirmed.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
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Noun
There’s also weekly housekeeping and personal laundry service.
—Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
That December, the suit notes, members of the district’s maintenance, housekeeping and groundskeeping crews (the majorty of whom were Black of Hispanic, the suit says) found out they were no longer invited to the annual holiday party.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
Both approaches, while key for asset-allocation housekeeping, are inevitably focused on the short term.
—Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Another bit of housekeeping — at the last moment of writing, nearly five hours after the window closed at 7pm on Monday, Gianluigi Donnarumma’s move to Manchester City had not been officially confirmed.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
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Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Even a brief mention of the issue from a patient can help alert professionals to take a more sensitive approach during treatments and examinations.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
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Still, the coach was left to navigate the changes that came with recovering from the procedure and having to depend on a urostomy bag.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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Since then, the Israeli army has become more efficient at transporting bodies quickly, ensuring casualties arrive in their uniforms and gear to avoid delaying the procedure.—
Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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Experts say women who are unsure should talk with their health care provider about their individual breast cancer risk and the potential benefits and drawbacks of different screening methods.—
Dr. Megha Gupta,
ABC News,
1 Oct. 2025
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The paper is a new way of combining a bunch of ideas that are already out there, but the method hasn’t yet been proven at scale.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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Its strategy was similar to the fight against Mexican cartels and Colombian narcoguerillas.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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Each issue is filled with breaking news, deep insights, and exclusive strategies for becoming a better traveler.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Rookie receiver Tetairoa McMillan used another adjective to describe Dowdle’s running style.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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The cabin-style home’s external features are just as impressive as what’s inside, too.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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The performance drew praise for its elegance and control, with judges highlighting Efron’s growing command of ballroom technique.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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Using advanced genomic and bioinformatic techniques, the team distinguished microbes that were lifelong companions inside the mammoth, and the ones that showed up later, after death.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
30 Sep. 2025
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Dog day care provides a safe environment that helps establish a consistent routine.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Clinicians should build integration routines, debriefs, journaling and check-ins into their workflows so that transformation is sustainable.—
Sonia Singh,
Rolling Stone,
3 Oct. 2025
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Linklater took a more aggressive directorial tack than usual, pushing Hawke to subtract any mannerisms that smacked too much of himself.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
27 Sep. 2025
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An 8,000-square-foot stone bank barn that once served as a working agricultural structure now has a vast entertaining space and a gym, while a separate equestrian barn is outfitted with 14 stalls, tack and feed rooms, a barn manager’s office, and an outdoor jumping and dressage arena.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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