chores

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Annie says she and her partner also are trying to get their house chores done before about 10am "so I can sit still and stay cool the rest of the day", she says.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Fisher said his dad is still capable of helping his mom, so Fisher does other chores that might cut into his father’s time to rest.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

"Most of the humanoids you see are being teleoperated, or they've got very specific paths and chores that they do," said Chris Matthieu of startup RealSense, which makes cameras for robots.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Whitney Munro, founder of a boutique consulting firm, has long known that when she works in three- to four-hour chunks with intentional breaks designed to incorporate movement and household chores, she produces her best work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

As a boy doing small chores, Isaac Granger witnessed the plantation’s daily routines.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis