as in houses
those who live as a family in one house
getting the whole unruly ménage ready for an outing takes quite a while
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Emma Stone Emma Stone shimmered in a simple empire waist design with cap sleeves by one of her favorite fashion houses, Louis Vuitton.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026 -
Residents in houses gathered on rooftops and hung out of windows, with one girl with her leg outside tossing beers down from the second story to her friends on the porch.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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Dawes said 37 households lost at least two family members in the fire.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Mar. 2026
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Utilities requested a record $31 billion in rate increases in 2025—more than double the prior year—and lower-income households are bearing a disproportionate share of those costs.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Ménages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/m%C3%A9nages. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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