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laundry

[lawn-dree, lahn-] / ˈlɔn dri, ˈlɑn- /
NOUN
ironing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Six in 10 construction-equipment workers and nearly half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers said they used AI for at least one task on the job.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Existing space within prisons, such as unused office space, laundry rooms and storage areas, will be converted into cells.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Families have reported food shortages, problems with drinking water, broken showers and laundry facilities and growing psychological strain among the roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

The German consumer-goods group, which produces adhesives, haircare lines, and laundry products, booked 4.7% organic sales growth over the April-June period, picking up pace from the year’s first quarter and beating analysts’ estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

I return to help Mima with the laundry.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

An apology is also expected in Northern Ireland but not until after a public inquiry has been carried out, following a recommendation from a 2021 report on mother and baby institutions, Magdalene laundries and workhouses.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

The job sites expected to be most affected include industrial warehouses, commercial laundries, manufacturing facilities and restaurant kitchens.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2024

In an interview with The Associated Press, Wilson spoke about learning of these Magdalene laundries, her complex thoughts on religion and how Sinéad O’Connor left her mark on the project.

From Seattle Times Jan. 19, 2024

For example, housing zones for singles need multiple public spaces to enable interactions, from shared laundries to shared meeting spaces.

From Washington Times Oct. 20, 2023

In that case, decided in 1886, the Court unanimously overturned convictions of two Chinese men who were operating laundries without a license.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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