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The daughter of a homemaker and an accountant, Kuck grew up in Wapakoneta, Ohio, a small town of less than 10,000 people 87 miles north of Columbus.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025 -
Lawrence was born and raised in Inglewood, Calif., with her parents — Howard Lawrence, a CPA, and Ann, a homemaker — and her sister Joni, now 70.—
Diane Herbst,
People.com,
11 July 2025
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Increases in the most in-demand roles such as front desk associates, housekeepers and cooks were flat or grew slightly year-over-year.—
Doyinsola Oladipo,
USA Today,
21 July 2025
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From the twins and their parents to evil fiancées and housekeepers, the characters have gained a cult following since their release, with some fans using them as inspiration for their outfits, summer mood boards, and interior design.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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Breaking the British transfer record the previous summer in a $130 million deal from Aston Villa, heaped colossal pressure on the man who’d become a household name and housewives' favourite during the England national team's run to the Euro 2020 final.—
Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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Debbie is the cool housewife slash advice columnist who has reached the end of her rope and finally starts taking back everything that was stolen from her – piece by piece, name by name.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
25 July 2025
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Cohen wasn't present for the viewing, sources told PEOPLE, nor were the househusbands (both are staples at RHONJ reunions).—
Dave Quinn,
Peoplemag,
29 July 2024
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The househusbands, who are a staple at the RHONJ reunion, were not in attendance, insiders tell PEOPLE.—
Dave Quinn,
Peoplemag,
18 July 2024
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The German actress could draft off her own Lead Actress campaign to score two nominations in the same year — a feat last pulled off by Scarlett Johansson, who in a weird bit of Oscar symmetry also got her Supporting nod for playing a German hausfrau in World War II.—
Vulture,
Vulture,
19 Jan. 2024
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Deborah Greenspan, an energetic hausfrau whose principal cause is resettling immigrants, has decided to host an inventive, and obnoxious, dinner party.—
Julia M. Klein,
BostonGlobe.com,
6 July 2023
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These wealthy young men relied on the criminal Mr. Fox, who orchestrated the scheme by exploiting his passionate affair with Judge Gladwell’s wife.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
31 July 2025
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In early May, before the Broncos took the field for OTA workouts, Ayeni was back in Ames with his wife, Patrice, and their three children.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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In the sweet photo, Moore could be seen sitting in the surf alongside her husband, Taylor Goldsmith, while her son Ozzie hung around her neck.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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She was introduced to D&D about a decade ago by her husband's friends.—
Scott Greenstone,
NPR,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Stay-at-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stay-at-home. Accessed 14 Aug. 2025.
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