as in household
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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  • Sabres goalie Alex Lyon had about as much chance of stopping the shot as an extra-large pepperoni and bacon stood of surviving a Friday night in the Kloke household.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Based on an earlier analysis of the new tax law by the nonpartisan think tank, Tax Policy Center, all income groups on average benefit from the tax cuts, but high-income households benefit the most.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • Tanya Taylor hosts Delphine at her house for a party in New York City.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The set includes a long stick for full-house cleans, a short handheld for smaller messes, a wall mount, and a convenient charging dock for quick grab-and-go sessions.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Ménage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/m%C3%A9nage. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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