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housework

[hous-wurk] / ˈhaʊsˌwɜrk /


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The couple never had children, and Norman now has no immediate family nearby to help him with things like hospital visits or housework.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Many feminists, especially socialist ones, have demanded wages for housework as well as childcare—salaries, in other words, for mothers who stay home.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

Faraday Future, a high-end electric vehicle company, is moving its focus to AI and humanoid robots that could aid in education, housework and companionship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Oura leads the pack here, picking up everything from housework to brief stroller jaunts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

She appointed herself in charge of fruit gathering, not surprisingly, this being the category of housework that takes place farthest from a house.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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