lucubration

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lucubration
Noun
  • Perhaps no science fiction technology besides flying cars has tantalized us so much and for so long as the promise of robot helpers that would finally free us from the drudgery of dishes and laundry (OK, these stories have also scared us on occasion, too).
    Jackie Snow, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2025
  • When tools cut down on drudgery and frustration, fewer things get in the way of experimentation, and that’s where the creative leaps happen.
    Steve Rodda, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Communities should be active participants in this public health effort, not merely passive recipients.
    Dr. Josh Green, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Despite spectacular regular-season efforts, Michigan State and Kentucky missed the Elite Eight in 2024, ending their seasons in the Regional Finals.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The play lets old Welch, up there so familiarly on screen, do the heavy lifting.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Bryan Mbeumo will do the heavy lifting in this one, having scored 15 goals and set up his teammates with six assists in 29 matches.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under O’Brien’s leadership, the Teamsters union has engaged with the Trump administration even as other major American labor groups have distanced themselves.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In order to assess the risks of industrial labor, states began collecting data about accidents and deaths.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Early signs of the disease include fatigue, fever and muscle aches, while half of all HPS patients also go through headaches, dizziness, chills and abdominal pain.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the most common issues are headaches, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, chest pain and confusion.
    Dr. Mishal Reja, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Exhibition should continue to push and prod the bear.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
  • During the Monitor’s second visit in December, most of the sanctuary’s bears were missing from the scene.
    Sarah Matusek, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Focused on Alzheimer’s and other dementia research, the worker is among thousands who abruptly lost their jobs in the Trump administration’s federal workforce purge.
    Primary care physicians, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Known for his throwback style, Jones Jr. was an unapologetic supporter of political nepotism and made no bones about helping friends and family get state jobs.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Lucubration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubration. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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