lucubration

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lucubration
Noun
  • The temperature for the first pitch was 66 degrees, a far cry from the blustery cold that added to the drudgery of an 18-3 loss in the March 31 opener.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Gamification can help students to transform what feels like drudgery into engaging challenges.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Weinstein and Rafaeli, in a laudable effort to be fair to all, exercise perhaps too light a touch.
    Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • As the suspect was resisting de-escalation efforts and shooting at officers, the SWAT team breached the residence with a ram, police said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Christopher’s philosophy is simple — ride out the storms, ignore the noise, and let time (and compounding) do the heavy lifting.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Below, seven options that do all the heavy lifting for your entertainment system.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Today’s dishwashers save about 230 hours of labor a year: Nearly 10 days, every year, to do something other than wash the dishes.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Selling Ownership While Still Holding The Reins Some company owners who have spent a lifetime building a business may be torn between fully enjoying the fruits of their labor and handing over control.
    Gerry Spitzer, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But there’s no headache more splitting or consequence more dire than the weakening of your product.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • That work could create new headaches for Bass, depending on how wide-ranging the probe turns out to be.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 12 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
  • However, his later life focused primarily on jobs in tech, including with Intel, Apple and the advertising firm the Overland Agency.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Since Tuesday, when the layoffs began, lawmakers, medical associations, research universities and state health agencies have scrambled to sort out which jobs were eliminated, and how to respond.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Lucubration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubration. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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