lucubration

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Noun
  • It's meant to be a place of administrative drudgery with zero action, and yet, led by the affectionately abrasive Jackson Lamb (Oldman), Slough House and its slow horses somehow get involved in some of the most important cases of the moment.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 14 June 2025
  • Its advertising promised an end to drudgery through food engineering.
    John Seabrook June 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Several establishment owners equated the PRO’s efforts to collect fees to a mob-like shakedown, citing aggressive on-site confrontations and threatening letters.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 July 2025
  • There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Like Anne Hathaway, Lively styled her statement denim with a racerback tank and let her pants do the heavy lifting of the outfit.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 10 July 2025
  • Citing numbers showing that AI is doing heavy lifting internally.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Some of the other features include an emergency department, a labor unit, operating rooms and an on-site pharmacy.
    Chase Jordan July 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2025
  • The truth, of course, is that while rich entrepreneurs love to pose as one-man bands, every one of them acquired their wealth with the help and labor of thousands of others.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Some headaches are related to muscle tension and can be triggered by stress.9 Hot showers or baths promote relaxation.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 9 July 2025
  • These can seem like a real headache for a sole trader who does not have an HR department to take care of all this for them.
    Peter Boolkah, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • In the photos, he is seen smiling and posing with a bear in the background while wearing a motorcycle helmet.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 10 July 2025
  • Police departments typically do not possess the same expertise and ability as CDFW to manage and then relocate bears.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The project will create thousands of good-paying union jobs, boost economic activity, and better connect surrounding communities from New Jersey to Long Island.
    Carlo Scissura, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
  • Younger generations are being prepared to be worker bees — for jobs that are disappearing.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
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“Lucubration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubration. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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