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stay-at-home

[stey-uht-hohm] / ˈsteɪ ətˌhoʊm /


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In 2020, Bianco called the state’s COVID-19 stay-at-home orders “ridiculous.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Shares of Planet Fitness are down 30% so far this week, which would mark their worst weekly performance since March 2020, when they fell 37% as pandemic-era stay-at-home orders threatened gym operators.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Clients range from technology professionals and stay-at-home parents to military families and the LGBTQ+ community, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He decided the move would give him a chance to reinvent himself too: Instead of working remotely as a lawyer, he became a stay-at-home dad for their two sons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“And I love being a stay-at-home mom. Despite the weird politics at PTA meetings.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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