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domestic

[duh-mes-tik] / dəˈmɛs tɪk /




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Gross domestic product increased at an annualized rate of 3.3% in the April-to-June period to 2.524 trillion Canadian dollars, the equivalent of US$1.822 trillion, Statistics Canada said Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Quantifying that, it would mean some $500 billion to $1 trillion in extra capacity, or 1.5% to 3% of nominal gross domestic product.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Northern Ireland's largest provider of natural gas, SSE Airtricity, is to increase its prices by almost 19% from 1 October for its 200,000 domestic and small business customers.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

China is already feeling some consequences from the Strait of Hormuz disruption, adding to economic strain from persistently sluggish domestic consumption.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

If he committed to war in Vietnam, it would drain resources from the domestic programs he dreamed of crafting.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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

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

There are hints of plots and secrets among the domestics.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 24, 2022

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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