domestic
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China’s exports surged more than expected in June, defying forecasts of a slowdown and providing a vital boost to an economy still weighed down by weak domestic demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In recent days the Japanese finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, has signalled a possible shift in government pension fund assets towards domestic investment.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Gross domestic product is projected to grow 3.0% in 2026, stronger than the 2.0% forecast in January, the ministry said in its semiannual outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In the aftermath of the crushing 270-run defeat, England head coach Charlotte Edwards called for more women's Tests as she often did when she was captain too, but highlighted the need for domestic red-call cricket.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 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
A Black American cast as a master of 23rd Century intergalactic technology, her role defied the typical portrayal of Black women as domestics or entertainers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2022
Black women replaced them, accounting for 60 percent of all domestics in the 1940s, and dominated the field until other occupations began to open up to them.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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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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