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housekeeping

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verb

present participle of housekeep

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of housekeeping
Noun
But this new caterpillar has perhaps the most gruesome method of fashioning a case yet discovered, a bizarre housekeeping regime not reported in any other insect. Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025 My 23 year old Bunny comes with me everywhere, and housekeeping wrote me this. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025 The afternoon’s proceeding wrapped in a little less than an hour and, aside from the not-guilty plea, was largely confined to housekeeping matters. Britina Cheng, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025 Over time, Disney has done some housekeeping, between regathering the franchises sold to other film studios and folding their Marvel Television unit into Marvel Studios proper. Nola Pfau, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housekeeping
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
Noun
  • Establish a new culture, replacing the emotionless, do-your-job style of Bill Belichick with a more modern, player-friendly approach.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 27 May 2025
  • Apple’s approach to change differs significantly from that of competitors like Google and Samsung.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • After undergoing season-ending surgery April 18 to repair his flexor tendon and ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) with an internal brace procedure, this second recovery period has been much smoother for Steele.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
  • Using the cover of medical procedures, the former abdominal and digestive surgeon took advantage of moments when children were alone in their hospital rooms.
    Nicolas Vaux-Montagny, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • The only way to avoid jail is paying money, usually with a gift card, but a method becoming more common is paying by cryptocurrency.
    Wayne Ford, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Prioritize Algorithmic Efficiency Focusing on algorithmic efficiency can help reduce AI’s environmental impact by improving model architectures and training methods, enabling similar performance with fewer computations.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • That’s exactly where many organizations are flying blind, building AI agents without a strategy for how to keep them running, governed and optimized at scale.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • Mosier works with the university on social media strategy, and recently decided to bring her superstar pug to the school's campus for a visit.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Lopez wore her honey blonde hair in an ultra-long, straight style.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • Summer style in 2025 is less about reinventing the wheel and more about feeling good in pieces that invite movement, ease, and that sun-on-your-shoulder feeling.
    Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • The idea was to serve sharable plates of regional dishes prepared with modern techniques.
    Michelle Greenwald, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • In recent years spirit-free drinks have been at the forefront of the beverage industry, at the nexus of innovation, creativity, and ambition, powered by local ingredients and unique distilling techniques.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The clip began with Kiser waking up and beginning her routine.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • But with most makeup products falling under the 3.4 oz limit, including foundation and concealer, Barratt rarely encounters any difficulties when carrying out her full glam routine.
    Isabelle Rodney, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Stand out by taking a different tack and going straight to the source.
    Rebecca Fraser-Thill, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • While House Republicans approved their package with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and up to $2 trillion in spending cuts, the Senate Republicans are taking a different tack.
    Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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