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Recent Examples of housekeeping
Susan Adcox, Parents, 31 July 2024
Decreasing ability to maintain one’s self with nutrition, hygiene, activity, and housekeeping.
—Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
So maybe the messy apartment set was just meant to reflect the mindset of somebody who is just so completely focused on finding manic ecstasy through art that little things like housekeeping and home repair take a back seat.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
The canvas tents have housekeeping services, a toilet, a shower, and a wood stove.
—Karen Cicero, Parents, 8 Oct. 2024
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Along with continuing concern about exposure to germs, other factors may also enter into their decision, such as:
The parents may be concerned that their housekeeping is not up to their usual standards.
—Susan Adcox, Parents, 31 July 2024
Decreasing ability to maintain one’s self with nutrition, hygiene, activity, and housekeeping.
—Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
So maybe the messy apartment set was just meant to reflect the mindset of somebody who is just so completely focused on finding manic ecstasy through art that little things like housekeeping and home repair take a back seat.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
The canvas tents have housekeeping services, a toilet, a shower, and a wood stove.
—Karen Cicero, Parents, 8 Oct. 2024
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Read more about ProPublica’s approach to investigative journalism in our ethics code.ProPublica, ProPublica, 7 Nov. 2024
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This method is an even more minimalistic approach than a stand, saddle, or hub-style hunting blind.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Teachers like Jones point to several recent policy and procedure changes as sources of concern.Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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This can often be done by mail, in person, or electronically, depending on your county's procedures.Tom Norton, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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This confirmed that the original milk-raiding birds were passing on their methods to various flocks.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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The Arc Ultra offers a solid selection of wireless connectivity methods.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Fall prevention strategies and balance training are crucial and can help reduce the risk of fractures.Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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Avoiding boredom of sitting in the same spot day after day. Cons of Mobile Hunting the Rut As with all hunting strategies, mobile hunting during the rut does have some drawbacks as well.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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What’s a little Agatha Christie–style poisoning among the ultrarich and everyone else when prestige is on the line?Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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However, voters who missed the October 15 deadline to update a registration should not worry because there is only one ballot style in general elections unlike in the primaries.Patrick Maguire, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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The team then used several computer modeling techniques to evaluate the effects of the coyotes’ habitat type, competition with larger carnivores, hunting practices, and suburban expansion on coyote populations.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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Set high standards and develop a technique that differentiates you from any competition.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Her coach, Cecile Landi, saw that judges had erred in evaluating the degree of difficulty for an element of her routine and her score was corrected, landing her in third place.Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
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After intercepting a pass in the final minutes to help seal the deal, Bynum instinctively found the camera in the end zone, then busted out a routine he’s been working on for a few weeks.Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 11 Nov. 2024
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Or averred that Biden was sharp as a tack and that anyone who suggested otherwise was a jerk.Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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With Zuckerberg in particular, a standard journalistic tack may not have necessarily shed more light on the founder’s collegiate mind-set.Simon van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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