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household

[hous-hohld, -ohld] / ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld, -ˌoʊld /


NOUN
domestic establishment
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Tariff-sensitive categories like apparel and household furnishings are also still climbing.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Joel Greenblatt isn’t a household name, but the value investor was already famous in financial circles 20 years ago for returns that were at least as good as Berkshire Hathaway in its heyday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

She said there was nothing in their household that she thought was beyond their means as a couple earning high salaries.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The per child credit is $500, while the maximum payout for a pet-owning household would be $900, for two pets, in the current bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

As manager of the household, Leah kept their earnings and ran their schedule.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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