lucubration

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Noun
  • Each chapter delves into a different bodily experience that Maglaque herself has lived, from pregnancy to desire to drudgery.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • So Mittelman looks forward to the last summer before college, the one time the drudgery of high school won’t loom.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Pan made national headlines during his time in Legislature for leading the state’s efforts to toughen school vaccine requirements.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • Eco effort This is a fragile environment—Kerlingarfjöll was designated a Protected Nature Reserve by Umhverfisstofnun (the Environmental Agency of Iceland) in 2020.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Your main monitor handles the heavy lifting.
    Brad Bourque, The Verge, 17 June 2026
  • State grants are helping pay for the bikes and training, but the chief says the city Council did the heavy lifting getting this program rolling.
    Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Critics say the boom in migration has brought foreign labor and skills to sectors such as healthcare, finance, pharmaceuticals and technology.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Combined with high gas prices, outrageous dry-cleaning bills, and the hour spent getting ready to look younger, an office job demands four hours of unpaid, stressful labor daily just to reach a cubicle.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • This first patient had fever, headaches, muscle pain, malaise, loss of appetite, diarrhea and abdominal pain, among other symptoms.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • Earlier this year, Patagonia sued a drag queen and environmental activist performing under the name Pattie Gonia in a trademark dispute, and the feud is quickly becoming a PR headache for the eco-friendly apparel brand.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The parasite has the cattle and dairy industry on edge, but in Mexico, screwworm has also been found in bears, pigs, goats, and even dogs and cats.
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • Keep dogs leashed in bear country, and maintain control of them at all times.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • After the army, Snowden worked briefly as a security guard before landing a job in the global communications division at the CIA.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • Washington — While millions of Americans are struggling to find jobs in a tough labor market, healthcare is emerging as a lifeline for career changers.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
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“Lucubration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubration. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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