household

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Since then, the characters Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle and Charmander have become household names.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

His father led the once-dominant Institutional Revolutionary Party, while his mother is a household name in Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

At the same time, they reported poorer mental health and were more often responsible for household or family supervision.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

For 2025, the standard deduction is $15,750 for single people or married people filing separately, $31,500 for married filing jointly or a qualifying surviving spouse, and $23,625 for a head of household.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

For days the household was numb with the shock of it.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom