lucubration

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Noun
  • Each chapter delves into a different bodily experience that Maglaque herself has lived, from pregnancy to desire to drudgery.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • So Mittelman looks forward to the last summer before college, the one time the drudgery of high school won’t loom.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Second District Supervisor Holly Mitchell led the effort for Measure ER along with First District Supervisor Hilda Solis.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 10 June 2026
  • The project is being framed as both a preservation effort and a forward-looking investment in the heart of Chinatown.
    Maddie White, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Why high-end candles do the heavy lifting A $10 candle isn’t doing the work of a hotel lobby.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
  • United Launch Alliance’s soon-to-retire Atlas V rocket has done most of the heavy lifting for Amazon Leo to date, but just one more Atlas V is available to Amazon.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Critics say the boom in migration has brought foreign labor and skills to sectors such as healthcare, finance, pharmaceuticals and technology.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Combined with high gas prices, outrageous dry-cleaning bills, and the hour spent getting ready to look younger, an office job demands four hours of unpaid, stressful labor daily just to reach a cubicle.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • This first patient had fever, headaches, muscle pain, malaise, loss of appetite, diarrhea and abdominal pain, among other symptoms.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • Earlier this year, Patagonia sued a drag queen and environmental activist performing under the name Pattie Gonia in a trademark dispute, and the feud is quickly becoming a PR headache for the eco-friendly apparel brand.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Killing bears made Jacobs his name, but killing elk made good supper.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • In May, the National Park Service said a man who went missing while hiking in Glacier National Park in Montana was killed by a bear in what authorities believe to be the first deadly bear attack at the park since 1998.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • After the army, Snowden worked briefly as a security guard before landing a job in the global communications division at the CIA.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • Washington — While millions of Americans are struggling to find jobs in a tough labor market, healthcare is emerging as a lifeline for career changers.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
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“Lucubration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubration. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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