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chore

[chawr, chohr] / tʃɔr, tʃoʊr /


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Not only can cooking in hot weather feel like a chore, but many of us find ourselves feeling less hungry altogether.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Typically, filing an extension isn’t a matter of putting off a cheerless chore.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

But the World Cup came to seem more like a chore by the time Murphy’s successor, Sherrill, took office in January after campaigning with a laser focus on affordability.

From The Wall Street Journal May 17, 2026

Almodóvar is seated behind his desk, wearing a crisp white T-shirt under a tan chore coat.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

Dealing with my mother was a legal chore, but Mary met her match in Marjorie Moss.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

“Within the anime, there are daemons that help and assist the chores of daily life, and that to me I find quite attractive. Like folding the laundry.”

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Buddhism-themed tourism is thriving and tens of thousands of locals and foreigners sign up every year for "temple stay" retreats where they eat simple monastic food, do chores and meditate.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

He only deals in stickers, and a pack becomes what he earns for chores around the house, instead of pocket money.

From BBC Jun. 27, 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

It was Abram and Henry’s turn to feed the fire during the night but they, just like everyone else, don’t think much of chores these days.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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