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housekeeping

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verb

present participle of housekeep

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Recent Examples of housekeeping
Noun
According to Duve, most hotels have standard check-in times around 3 p.m., which allows time for housekeeping to clean and prepare rooms after the previous guests check out. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 Tailored Service 24-hour dedicated hosts, twice-daily housekeeping, and hospitality that anticipates your every need. Explora Journeys, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025 Outside each room, guests can use an electronic panel to signal housekeeping preferences—press one button to request cleaning, another to ensure privacy. Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025 Property management companies employ local workers in housekeeping, maintenance and guest services. Shaun McCorry, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housekeeping
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
Noun
  • Given the number of cardinals whom Pope Francis has appointed — 111 out of the 141 who would vote for the next pope — his successor is likely to be from the Global South and more progressive in theology and approach than Pope John Paul II or Pope Benedict XVI, who preceded Pope Francis.
    Joshua Stanton, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Ultimately, the new police chief must value community, embrace diversity, and promote a responsive, inclusive approach to law enforcement.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These were not the rules of the liberal international order, which sought to supplant power politics with legal procedures.
    Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The procedure itself, which Dr. Talei started developing around 10 years ago, takes about 30 to 60 minutes under local anesthesia and the recovery is fairly minor.
    Hedy Phillips, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Use strong authentication methods for the Kubernetes API to help prevent attackers from gaining access to the cluster even if valid credentials such as kubeconfig are obtained.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The attackers combined this method with social engineering and exploited unpatched vulnerabilities, amplifying the threat.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • However, Keena said that strategy may not be as effective this time around.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Outpacing services and community expectations while chasing tax dollars is not a long-term winning strategy.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His play style requires highly technical players, a standard that is not widely characteristic of MLS.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • More Pro Wrestling: 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin Confirmed For WrestleMania: Report Mysterio would quickly become one of the most popular baby faces in the company, partially due to his incredible in-ring style.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Modern tailoring techniques span from crafty embellishments à la Diotima to high-shine and bold color from Wales Bonner; the details are as diverse as the diaspora.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The next police chief for Fort Worth should possess a combination of strong leadership skills, integrity, excellent communication skills, community orientation, and a thorough understanding of current law enforcement strategies and techniques.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • How to Clean to Remove Allergens When pollen counts are high, a new (and more frequent) cleaning routine can help ensure your home remains a safe haven.
    Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2025
  • When a fitness routine starts to feel grueling or boring—or both, which believe it or not, can happen!—it’s helpful to focus on your why.
    Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Precipitation of gadolinium from magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents may be the Brass tacks of toxicity.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Some companies offer new generation upgrades for free, but Nintendo is taking a different tack.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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