domestic
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Flights that already were in the air when the ground stop began were allowed to continue to their destinations, while all other domestic flights were held on the ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Unlike his predecessors, who communicated through official military channels, Gen Kainerugaba frequently uses X to announce arrests, criticise public officials and comment on domestic and international affairs.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Robert and Elinor’s domestic life was more private than most.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The 2026 domestic schedule has extended the pattern, with premium seats representing 7.6% of domestic seats, Cirium said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
“Have you anything else to propose for my domestic felicity?”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
In December 1927, it cautioned young women "to become a good cook before you marry, darling. Then you will be competent to rebuke a staff of domestics or to dispense with one".
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025
TJ: Well, working as domestics, my grandmother and her sisters owned their houses once they got to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
Yet many domestics appear basically indistinguishable from wildcats.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2023
As a result, these consumers flocked to imports like Corona and Heineken, as well as domestics like Budweiser, and, yes, Bud Light.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2023
But a handful of families would let their domestics keep their children with them, living in little maids’ quarters or flatlets in the backyard.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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