lucubration

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Noun
  • Despite tech companies’ promises about the capabilities of generative AI, the technology has frequently fallen short of its promoters’ lofty ambitions to streamline drudgery and free up humans to do more creative, fulfilling work.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike the confrontational drudgery of couples therapy — and aiming to avoid the confrontational finality of divorce — this approach relies on subterfuge.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That merely meant coach Brian Dutcher didn’t have to delicately parcel out playing time while massaging egos on his Mariana Trench-deep roster, and the bench shortened by circumstance delivered a 77-45 win powered by a pair of true freshmen and a typically frenetic defensive effort.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • As companies pour trillions into transformation efforts, few see lasting results.
    Jana Werner, Harvard Business Review, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Allowing the faux croc to do the heavy lifting, the sole unit is rendered entirely in black.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Technologies debuted a new business concept at IAA Mobility designed to do that heavy lifting for automakers.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And on Monday night, labor leaders and former congresswoman Katie Porter, a candidate for governor, held a rally on UC San Diego’s campus to galvanize the student vote.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The first dip comes from keeping labor costs so low that many of its own employees rely on SNAP to survive.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For the patents on some of Novo Nordisk’s hero products in certain regions to be running out is an inevitable headache—companies can only hold them for so long before competitors are able to launch their own products.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Symptoms may include diarrhea, cramps, nausea, headaches or other ailments.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Yonah Mountain Vineyards also pays homage to the iconic mountain by emblazoning its wine bottles and glasses with a bear symbol.
    Crystal Tate, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • But photos and videos released by the musical’s makers on its opening night Saturday have finally revealed exactly how the creative team managed to create a believable bear capable of entrancing an audience.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Duffy had been angling to hold on to the NASA job, according to media reports.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Ausberry was promoted to the interim job in Woodward’s place, and the board gave him the authority to lead the coaching hire.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Lucubration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubration. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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