domestic
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The domestic emoluments clause provides for the president to receive a fixed salary and bars him from receiving “Any other emolument from the United States or any of them.”
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
At the same time, survivors of domestic violence or stalking use these surveillance products for their advertised purpose: to monitor their personal safety.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
However, domestic demand was sluggish, raising concerns over the path ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Bates, an uncapped Australian spinner, finished as the tournament's joint-leading wicket-taker with 13, at an average of 14.46, while Phillips has bucked the general trend by standing out as an English domestic player.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
And bit by bit, some underground living quarters, particularly those occupied by officers, were outfitted with such domestic comforts as electric lights, plank floors, fixed bedsteads, even carpets and pictures.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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
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
He expects us to get preoccupied with inflation and other domestics issues.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
"It's family, everyone who's here, domestics, carers, caterers, everybody, it's in here," she says, patting her heart.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2019
Elaine and the domestics sat in these galleries to watch, and the two knights fought beneath them for a long time.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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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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