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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
That rapid expansion led Brazil to put housekeeping issues — officially termed institutional development — on the agenda to better integrate new members and boost internal cohesion. Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025 Hotel housekeeping and restaurant or service jobs, as well as at food manufacturing plants and agricultural processing facilities, are among the most common positions for unauthorized workers. Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 7 July 2025 Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, daily housekeeping, multilingual staff, outdoor terrace Hermitage Castelo Casa Chafariz is breathing new life into Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood, Santos-O-Velho (directly translating to Santos the old). Monica Mendal, Vogue, 1 July 2025 There’s also 24/7 room service, weekly housekeeping and bi-weekly laundry service at no extra cost. Francesca Street, CNN Money, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for housekeeping
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
Noun
  • Cora certainly understands this process as the deadline approaches and what Boston is capable of if chief baseball officer Craig Breslow can add reinforcements.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
  • Senators used a similar approach in the past to overcome a stalemate on judicial nominations.
    New York Times, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Healthcare Administration: If agents can update patient records or schedule procedures, mistakes can compromise patient safety and violate privacy laws.
    Calum Chace, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • According to a local news outlet, the flight crew followed all of the accurate procedures and protocol to keep the passengers safe.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • In 2022, Ethereum replaced its old transaction validation method, proof-of-work — where armies of computers competed to solve puzzles — with proof-of-stake, where users lock up their ether as collateral to help secure the network.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The most successful method of control in small gardens is trapping, says Pierce.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Neither the city's Office of Public Health and Safety nor the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department agreed to requests for interviews about the situation on Leonard Street and the city's evolving strategy for managing homeless camps.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 26 July 2025
  • Penske Media Corporation has announced that Craig Perreault, PMC’s chief strategy officer, has been promoted to the role of president of media and corporate development.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Per our testers, this shoe excels in both comfort and style.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 26 July 2025
  • Note: Submissions have been edited for clarity and style.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • And once the technique was shown to work in laboratory studies and field trials in Australia and Indonesia, the World Mosquito Program was ready to attempt it at a grander scale.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 26 July 2025
  • Both ice creams start with the same classic technique: gently heating milk and cream, tempering in the egg yolks, and cooking until the custard thickens.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Positive reinforcement, creating a safe space, and sticking to a consistent routine can all help a dog feel safe.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • Here is a morning routine to prioritize nutrient absorption while enjoying your morning coffee: Start with water: Drinking water before your coffee helps keep you hydrated, prevent dehydration, and support healthy digestion.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Some Trump aides took a more aggressive tack toward the Fed.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 24 July 2025
  • Throughout his first term, Trump remained loyal to Putin, despite many of his senior foreign policy advisers urging him to change tack.
    Michael McFaul, Time, 16 July 2025

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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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