household

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A simple, flat 1% nationwide tax on household wealth would generate $1.75 trillion in annual tax revenue, based on current numbers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

"Grief is in our household every single day. You carried on as if nothing ever happened," she added.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Celan’s mother loved German literature and insisted on speaking German in the household.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But it gave the BLS credit for taking steps to help mitigate this risk by developing an online response method for the household survey, which informs the unemployment rate.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

They worked on efficiency badges in sports, Nazi ideology, nursing, household training, social work, and later, air-raid training.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti