household

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The chemicals, known as methylsiloxanes, are commonly used in cosmetics, industrial products, transportation, and household items.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

The low-income exemption, or the $150,000 exemption, is available to fully disabled veterans whose annual household income does not exceed a specified amount — currently $81,131 — that is adjusted periodically for inflation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

A government whip known as the vice-chamberlain of the household traditionally performs this task and the position is currently held by Labour MP Sir Nic Dakin.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

He was being raised in a liberal Jewish household with a vocal and politically progressive mother, and Elliott’s views were out of place.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

It was all quite backward and unpleasant, but that was how the Babushkinov household ran.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood