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verb

present participle of housekeep

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Recent Examples of housekeeping
Noun
Vallejo also needs a new mobility scooter, better-fitting prosthetic devices, a ceiling lift, a housekeeping service and a more accessible vehicle. Bridget Grumet, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024 Prospective guests should note that DVC guests, whether members or renting points, only get housekeeping every few days instead of daily. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024 Or the Bohemian-crystal sculptures placed in a dishwasher, the $120,000 lamp broken by crew members’ wayward pillow toss during housekeeping, and the $3 million Andy Warhol Brillo Box piece mistaken for cleaning supplies and left in the sun. Julia Zaltzman For Robb Report, ARTnews.com, 28 Oct. 2024 Quick housekeeping note: This will be the last edition of Current Climate for 2024. Amy Feldman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for housekeeping 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
Noun
  • Nestled in the foothills of Mount Taygetus in southern Greece, Euphoria Retreat is a 45-room destination spa with its own one-off approach—a heady holistic mix of healing treatments based on both ancient Greek and Chinese spa philosophies.
    Melinda Fulmer, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Two current Bears have experience playing under Vrabel in Tennessee and lauded his approach.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Weak procedure ‘sets you up for failure’ Small local governments routinely fail to adhere to a bedrock principle of financial control and accountability — segregation of duties.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
  • This will tell you if the broker is licensed and if there have been disciplinary procedures against him or her.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cravalho’s proclivity for florals over the course of the last few months may be a nod to the method dressing trend embraced by several stars promoting new projects.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Turn your method into a series of posts that showcase your genius.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As part of its strategy, the brand is also looking at furthering its footprint globally, beyond Europe, its key market, as well as launch new shoe categories and new brand messaging, Tamponi said.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Indeed, research shows that rubbing your fingers together while washing your hands is an effective strategy for reducing the number of norovirus particles lingering there.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The style felt like a vintage find from the 1940s, but with modern construction.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2025
  • All three designs adhered to modernist principles, using concrete as the main building material and rejecting the highly ornate styles that had dominated architectural design for centuries.
    Ashley Gardini, JSTOR Daily, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Its portfolio highlights its commitment to regional influences and craft techniques, resulting in unique, nuanced American single malts that capture the essence of the Pacific Northwest style and brewing traditions.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • She’s considered a pioneer in the field of cosmetic procedural dermatology and is passionate about the delivery techniques of neuromodulators and soft tissue fillers, as well as a wide variety of laser systems for aesthetic surgery.
    Claire Sullivan, WWD, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Public and commercial architecture has long been dependent on a global supply chain, routines of construction, and the conventional wisdom of brokers.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Knight’s current life revolves around the daily routine of Liberty Correctional Institution, a state prison roughly 40 miles west of Tallahassee.
    Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • California’s plastics lawsuit had indicated a new tack in that yearslong legal battle and was built on a similar premise over claims of deception.
    Karen Zraick, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • As further reassurance, this is also the case with other small non-food objects like tacks.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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