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Marie Kondo

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Marie Kondo (third-person singular simple present Marie Kondoes or Marie Kondos or Marie Kondo's, present participle Marie Kondo-ing or Marie Kondo'ing or Marie Kondoing, simple past and past participle Marie Kondo'd or Marie Kondo-ed or Marie Kondo'ed or Marie Kondoed)

  1. Alternative form of Kondo
    • 2018, Chelsea Fagan, Lauren Ver Hage, quoting Stephanie Georgopulos, The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner’s Guide to Getting Good with Money, Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN:
      I’m not off the side-hustle market, but I’m a lot more selective now. I kind of Marie Kondo’ed my side hustles—[]
    • 2019, Helen Ellis, Southern Lady Code, Doubleday, →ISBN:
      I gave away my Mr. Kotter wig when you Marie Kondo’d the apartment.
    • 2019 January 26, Bethany Jean Clement, Bradenton Herald, volume 97, number 134, page 10D:
      MARIE KONDO'ING MY KITCHEN: What a food writer learned from a total pantry re-org with a food-waste expert
    • 2019 February 18, Gina Dempster, “Making the house work”, in Otago Daily Times[1]:
      New Zealand comedian Tom Sainsbury does a great "Joanna Marie Kondoes the house" on Facebook, which includes shedding tears over the joy sparked by her old dish scrubber from the back of the cupboard.
    • 2019 March 2, Dana Gee, “Fresh New Books to Welcome the Season”, in Vancouver Sun, page C3:
      If you have finished Marie Kondoing the heck out of your house and made some room on your bookshelves, it only seems right to welcome the life-giving spring season with a fresh shot of reading material.
    • 2020, Katie Fforde, A Springtime Affair, Century, Penguin Random House, →ISBN:
      She Marie Kondoed all the woven things I’ve given her over the years!
    • 2020, Laura Jensen Walker, Murder Most Sweet: A Bookish Baker Mystery, Crooked Lane Books, The Quick Brown Fox & Company LLC, →ISBN:
      Cute place, but way too cluttered. You need to do some Marie Kondo–ing.
    • 2022, Louise Welsh, The Second Cut, Canongate Books, →ISBN:
      Les had Marie Kondo-ed his small kitchen too.
    • 2022, Catherine Wilkins, chapter 7, in You’re Not the Boss of Me!, Nosy Crow, →ISBN:
      I’m Marie Kondo-ing the kitchen so no one else gets injured.